Summit Quotes

217 quotes by 182 authors

Mountains have the power to call us into their realms and there, left forever, are our friends whose great souls were longing for the heights.… — Anatoli Boukreev
I offer my expertise and experience for hire in order to help a group of people reach the summit. — Anatoli Boukreev
Mountains are cathedrals: grand and pure, the houses of my religion. I go to them as humans go to worship...From their lofty summits, I view… — Anatoli Boukreev
What we initially conceived as a fairly simple geologic experiment on Mars ultimately turned into humanity's first real overland expedition across another planet. Spirit explored… — Steve Squyres
If you wish strongly, have courage and endurance, then you can get to the summit of your dream, — Yuichiro Miura
The summit is not the only place on the mountain. — Laurence Gonzales
Everybody wants to reach the top of the mountain, but there is no growth at the peak. It is in the valley that we slog… — Andy Andrews
With only one life to live we can't afford to live it only for itself. Somehow we must each for himself, find the way in… — Hortense Odlum
Books are really, really hard to write. They represent a kind of a summit of grappling with what one really has to say — Jaron Lanier
Liupan the Mountain of Six Circles Dazzling sky to the far cirrus clouds. I gaze at wild geese vanishing into the south. If we cannot… — Mao Zedong
All true work is sacred. In all true work, were it but true hand work, there is something of divineness. Labor, wide as the earth,… — Thomas Carlyle
Saying Good-bye to the God of Disease (2) Thousands of willow branches in a spring wind. Six hundred million of China, land of the gods,… — Mao Zedong
Heaven is not reached at a single bound. But we build the ladder by which we rise. From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies,… — J. G. Holland
I looked back at the summit of the mountain, which seemed but a cubit high in comparison with the height of human contemplation, were in… — Petrarch
The only zen thoughts you can find on a mountain summit are those you brought yourself. — Robert M. Pirsig
Between the shores of the oceans and the summit of the highest mountain is a secret route that you must absolutely take before being one… — Khalil Gibran
I don't actually care what I climb, only how it affects me. Which means the summit doesn't matter as much as the emotional process. — Mark Twight
In the mythic tradition, the Mountain is the bond between Earth and Sky. Its solitary summit reaches the sphere of eternity, and its base spreads… — Rene Daumal
Philosophers say the Soul is double-faced, her upper face gazes at God all the time and her lower face looks somewhat down, informing the senses;… — Meister Eckhart
The planet is under pressure and our choices have never been more important. The Food Revolution Summit is an informative and empowering platform which highlights… — Paul McCartney

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