Peaks Quotes
151 quotes by 141 authors
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I am above the forest region, amongst grand rocks & such a torrent as you see in Salvator Rosa's paintings vegetation all a scrub of…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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Every season has its peaks and valleys. What you have to try to do is eliminate the Grand Canyon.
— Andy Van Slyke
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The stern hand of fate has scourged us to an elevation where we can see the great everlasting things which matter for a nation -…
— David Lloyd George
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I don't try to get players emotionally up for a game; it creates too many peaks and valleys... I strive for even keel; they will…
— Denny Crum
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Winds flap the sail, tortoise and snake are silent, a great plan looms. A bridge will fly over this moat dug by heaven and be…
— Mao Zedong
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Why won't they let a year die without bringing in a new one on the instant, can't they use birth control on time? I want…
— John Dos Passos
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A white crowned night sparrow sings as the moon sets. Thunder growls far off. Our campfire is a single light. Amongst a hundred peaks and…
— Kenneth Rexroth
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I call the light and high aspects of my being spirit and the dark and heavy aspects soul. Soul is at home in the deep,…
— Dalai Lama
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Mozart has the classic purity of light and the blue ocean; Beethoven the romantic grandeur which belongs to the storms of air and sea, and…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it. We cannot cede…
— Barack Obama
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The artful pitcher must take the inevitable peaks and valleys of pitching in stride and never give in to the batters or lose sight of…
— Tom Seaver
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Here I am, safely returned over those peaks from a journey far more beautiful and strange than anything I had hoped for or imagined -…
— Peter Matthiessen
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Once a person is at the center of love, there is very rarely a possibility for him to fall back down, because he has tasted…
— Rajneesh
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What a lumbering poor vehicle prose is for the conveying of a great thought! ... Prose wanders around with a lantern & laboriously schedules &…
— Mark Twain
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Behind us lay the great Antarctic Land; snow peaks rising beyond one another until by distance they dwindled away into insignificancy. The silence and immobility…
— Louis Bernacchi
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Life is never a straight line - it's peaks and valleys. Why would you want to be the same person every day of your life?
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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As noble Art has survived noble nature, so too she marches ahead of it, fashioning and awakening by her inspiration. Before Truth sends her triumphant…
— Friedrich Schiller
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Reason now gazes above the realm of the dark but warm feelings as the Alpine peaks do above the clouds. They behold the sun more…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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I really loved Twin Peaks. When I saw the two-hour pilot, they screened it in the big theatre. I said, I don't know what is…
— Sherilyn Fenn
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Twin Peaks was special because it was so groundbreaking. In the early 90s it really changed television a lot. A bunch of weird shows, like…
— Sherilyn Fenn
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