Mountains Quotes

1228 Mountains quotes by 834 unique authors

The earth itself assures us it is a living entity. Deep below surface one can hear its slow pulse, feel its vibrant rhythm. The great… — Frank Waters
What induces you, oh man, to depart from your home in town, to leave parents and friends, and go to the countryside over mountains and… — Leonardo da Vinci
... we might say that the earth has a spirit of growth; that its flesh is the soil, its bones the arrangement and connection of… — Leonardo da Vinci
I haven't written poetry in a long time but I read it and I miss it. It is so hard to write. So hard to… — Ellen Gilchrist
A few birds flew out from the mountains and glided for a while without sound. Standing out against the sky on high slopes beyond a… — Cesar Aira
Mechanized recreation already has seized nine-tenths of the woods and mountains; a decent respect for minorities should dedicate the other tenth to wilderness. — Aldo Leopold
The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible; but all natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Like how stars might sound. Or moons But not mountains. Too floaty for mountains. It's a sound like one planet singing to another, high stretched… — Patrick Ness
What a wonderful and amazing Scheme have we here of the magnificent Vastness of the Universe! So many Suns, so many Earths, and every one… — Christiaan Huygens
The reactionary suicide is ‘wise,’ and the revolutionary suicide is a ‘fool,’ a fool for the revolution in the way Paul meant when he spoke… — Huey Newton
When you are trying to move mountains, you want-and need-people on your side who want to move them with you. — Jamie Oliver
You should look at certain walls stained with damp, or at stones of uneven color. If you have to invent some backgrounds you will be… — Leonardo da Vinci
I've read that I flew up the hills and mountains of France. But you don't fly up a hill. You struggle slowly and painfully up… — Lance Armstrong
Evidence of this [transformation of animals into fossils] is that parts of aquatic animals and perhaps of naval gear are found in rock in hollows… — Albertus Magnus
My motivation to keep hiking was rooted in the magnificent details of the Appalachian Mountains, and the more I poured myself out - the more… — Jennifer Pharr Davis
And there in the blue air I saw for the first time, far off, the great snowy tops of the Rocky Mountains. I had to… — Jack Kerouac
I absolutely love my daily driver Ford Raptor, especially since I live out here in the mountains of Park City, so to build out this… — Ken Block
Sometimes my life just don't make sense at all. The mountains looks so big and my faith just seems so small. — Rich Mullins
We stand, when we are young, on the sunny slope among the pines, and look across an unknown country to the mountains. There are clouds,… — Amy Carmichael
School is a building that has four walls-with tomorrow inside. Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. There are many ways… — Ferdinand Foch
When you go to the mountains, you see them and you admire them. In a sense, they give you a challenge, and you try to… — Edmund Hillary
My relationship with the mountains actually started when I was 16. Every year, a group used to be taken from Auckland Grammar down to the… — Edmund Hillary
We know people by their stories: their history, their habits, their secrets, their triumphs and failures. We know them by what they do. We want… — Bruce Barcott
When the right one comes along, you figure it out. You move mountains, you change your life and you do whatever it takes to keep… — Jay Crownover
Nature is sanative, refining, elevating. How cunningly she hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses, and violets, and morning dew! Every inch of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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