Summit Quotes

217 quotes by 182 authors

St. Paul would say to the philosophers that God created man so that he would seek the Divine, try to attain the Divine. That is… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of… — Conrad Black
I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below. — Daniel Boone
A review of summit day photographs will show that I was clothed in the latest, highest quality, high altitude gear, comparable, if not better, than… — Anatoli Boukreev
Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak. — Paul D. Boyer
It will be undertaken, of course, in the June or July summit, and then to bring NATO closer to Russia or vice versa is a… — Warren Christopher
The highest summit of spiritual perfection is knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Surfing and climbing are both useless sports. You get to be conquistadors of the useless. You climb to the summit and there is nothing there.… — Yvon Chouinard
Ambition, having reached the summit, longs to descend. — Pierre Corneille
Anticipate charity by preventing poverty; assist the reduced fellow man, either by a considerable gift or a sum of money or by teaching him a… — Maimonides
The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life — Pope John Paul II
Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it would have been… — Dag Hammarskjold
Man is the summit, the crown of nature's development, and must comprehend everything that has preceded him, even as the fruit includes within itself all… — Lorenz Oken
Even if we stand at the very summit of virtue, it is by mercy that we shall be saved. — Saint John Chrysostom
The era of big government is over, but the era of big challenge is not. We need an era of big citizenship. There are many… — William J. Clinton
The pursuit of science has often been compared to the scaling of mountains, high and not so high. But who amongst us can hope, even… — Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Live each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance toward the summit keeps the goal in mind, but many beautiful scenes are… — Fulton J. Sheen
Humanity starts at the level of the human consciousness and makes its deliberate way to the summit, which is God Consciousness. — Harold Klemp
Comedy keeps the heart sweet; but we all know that there is wholesome refreshment for both mind and heart in an occasional climb among the… — Mark Twain
Doth not all nature around me praise God? If I were silent, I should be an exception to the universe. Doth not the thunder praise… — Charles Spurgeon

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