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Summit Quotes by John McPhee
- If by some fiat I had to restrict all this writing to one sentence, this is the one I would choose: The summit of Mt.…
- When the climbers in 1953 planted their flags on the highest mountain, they set them in snow over the skeletons of creatures that had lived…
More Summit Quotes
- Here life goes on, even and monotonous on the surface, full of lightning, of summits and of despair, in its depths. We… — May Sarton
- For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled… — Conrad Black
- I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts… — Daniel Boone
- A review of summit day photographs will show that I was clothed in the latest, highest quality, high altitude gear, comparable, if… — 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… — Warren Christopher
- The highest summit of spiritual perfection is knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
- The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life — Pope John Paul II