Mountains Quotes

1228 Mountains quotes by 834 unique authors

And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two strangers in their fences, standing in admiration as a breathing red pours its… — Donald Miller
What are men to rocks and mountains? — Jane Austen
I see a vision of a great rucksack revolution thousands or even millions of young Americans wandering around with rucksacks, going up to mountains to… — Gary Snyder
Clear, unscaleable ahead, Rise the mountains of instead From whose cold, cascading streams None may drink except in dreams — Wystan Hugh Auden
Out of the rack and ruin of our gangster death, The rape and rot of graft, and stealth, and lies, We, the people, must redeem… — Langston Hughes
Men hang out their signs indicative of their respective trades; shoe makers hang out a gigantic shoe; jewelers a monster watch, and the dentist hangs… — Daniel Webster
When shall I at last retire into solitude alone, without companions, without joy and without sorrow, with only the sacred certainty that all is a… — Nikos Kazantzakis
The Montana sunset lay between the mountains like a giant bruise from which darkened arteries spread across a poisoned sky. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The thing about mountains is that you have to keep on climbing them, and that it's always hard, but there's a view from top every… — Nancy Garden
All day, the colors had been those of dusk, mist moving like a water creature across the great flanks of mountains possessed of ocean shadows… — Kiran Desai
The landscape was snow and green ice on broken mountains. These weren't old mountains, worn down by time and weather and full of gentle ski… — Terry Pratchett
He knew one of the women well, and had shared his universe with her. They had seen the same mountains, and the same trees, although… — Paulo Coelho
Mountains make poor receptacles for dreams. — Jon Krakauer
In the mountains of truth, you never climb in vain. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own… — John Muir
I believe life is constantly testing us for our level of commitment, and life's greatest rewards are reserved for those who demonstrate a never-ending commitment… — Tony Robbins
So be sure when you step, Step with care and great tact. And remember that life's A Great Balancing Act. And will you succeed? Yes!… — Dr. Seuss
I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me: and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum of… — Lord Byron
The world was fair, the mountains tall In Elder Days before the fall... — J.R.R. Tolkien
Journey’s end In western lands beneath the Sun The flowers may rise in Spring, The trees may bud, the waters run, The merry finches sing.… — J.R.R. Tolkien
How massively the mountains stand, while low to the ground the sand blows. The sand blows on and on. And then there are no mountains,… — Tanith Lee
When at the typewriter I am no longer where I site but am away across the mountains, in ancient cities or on the Great Plains… — Louis L'Amour
We have great cities to visit: New York and Washington, Paris and London; and further east, and older than any of these, the legendary city… — Clive Barker
Rain! whose soft architectural hands have power to cut stones, and chisel to shapes of grandeur the very mountains. — Henry Ward Beecher
Are not the mountains, waves, and skies as much a part of me, as I of them? — Lord Byron

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