Quote by Christopher Z. Lameck

“Going through a mountain to get from place to place as quickly as possible is one way of life, while going around is another.”

— Wu Ming-Yi

“one must submit, like a traveller who has to ascend a mountain: if the mountain was not there, the road would be both shorter…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“My child, when a mountain appears on the journey, we try to go to the left, then to the right; we try to find…

— Jacqueline Winspear

“And in this form, they find themselves longing to ascend mountains, wander the seas, and conquer the air, seeking to recapture the limitlessness they…

— David Eagleman

“The traveler who crosses a mountain in the direction of a star runs the risk of forgetting which is his guiding star if he…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“There were many paths that led up into those mountains, and many passes over them. But most of the paths were cheats and deceptions…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“I have traveled outside the mountains, but never lived apart from them. I always feared mountains would be as jealous, as unforgiving, as any…

— Denise Giardina

“The joy of travel does not lie in reaching the destination, but in the companions met with on the journey, the changing scenery through…

— A.R. Calhoon

“You’ve climbed too many mountains and crossed too many rivers to stop and turn back now.”

— Eleanor Brownn

“Many journeys, often ones you didn't plan to make, take you to an unexpected destination that turns out to be exactly where you want…

— C. Lee McKenzie

“So here it is - the end of the trail at the end of the road - and the beginning of a startlingly real…

— Robert L. Mooers Jr

“Wherever my grandfather had gone in his remarkable life, he had walked. He had been a diplomat and a mountaineer who spent fifty years…

— Robert Macfarlane