Mountains Quotes

1228 Mountains quotes by 834 unique authors

Mountains should be climbed with as little effort as possible and without desire. The reality of your own nature should determine the speed. If you… — Robert M. Pirsig
The mountains themselves call us into greater stories. — Donald Miller
People travel to marvel at the mountains, seas, rivers and stars and they pass right by themselves without astonishment. — Saint Augustine
Love is a madman, working his wild schemes, tearing off his clothes, running through the mountains.... — Rumi
Marty Robbins once sang you give me a mountain, I've been given a few mountains in my life — David Allan Coe
Nothing but mountains filled with barbarous ethnics with views as medieval as their muskets, and unspeakably cruel too — Alexander Cockburn
Impossible mountains are climbed by those who have the self confidence that comes from truly being loved. — H. Burke Peterson
If adventure has a final and all-embracing motive, it is surely this: we go out because it is our nature to go out, to climb… — Wilfrid Noyce
In a sense everything that is exists to climb. All evolution is a climbing towards a higher form. Climbing for life as it reaches towards… — Unknown Author
I believe that the ascent of mountains forms an essential chapter in the complete duty of man, and that it is wrong to leave any… — Leslie Stephen
Some mountaineers are proud of having done all their climbs without bivouac. How much they have missed ! And the same applies to those who… — Gaston Rebuffat
Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve, they are the cathedrals where I practice my religion. — Anatoli Boukreev
I like geography best, he said, because your mountains & rivers know the secret. Pay no attention to boundaries. — Brian Andreas
In general, the bigger a mountain the older it is. The biggest mountains were built before any others, because when they were built there was… — Mikhail Lomonosov
It must have appeared almost as improbable to the earlier geologists, that the laws of earthquakes should one day throw light on the origin of… — Charles Lyell
Most of these Mountains and Inland places whereon these kind of Petrify'd Bodies and Shells are found at present, or have been heretofore, were formerly… — Robert Hooke
Mountains have been formed by one [or other] of the causes of the formation of stone, most probably from agglutinative clay which slowly dried and… — Avicenna
Why are the bones of great fishes, and oysters and corals and various other shells and sea-snails, found on the high tops of mountains that… — Leonardo da Vinci
Mountains culminate in peaks, and nations in men. — Jose Marti
I have heard about a patient - the psychiatrist was bored with him. Of course, he was getting enough money out of him, but he… — Rajneesh
So the patient went to the mountains, and do you know what? Next day a telegram arrived for the psychiatrist. The patient said in the… — Rajneesh
I've travelled all around the world to see the rivers and the mountains, and I've spent a lot of money. I have gone to great… — Rabindranath Tagore
Without marriage there will be no renunciation, Buddha would not have left the world - for what? His wife, Yashodhara, must have created the situation… — Rajneesh
When it comes to mountains there are two kinds of people; those who walk half way up & quit & those who conquer it which… — Unknown Author
If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains. — Diana Ross

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