Alps Quote by Edward Young

Monuments! what are they? the very pyramids have forgotten their builders, or to whom they were dedicated. Deeds, not stones, are the true monuments…

— John Lothrop Motley

As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Like the elite of ancient Egypt, most people in most cultures dedicate their lives to building pyramids. Only the names, shapes and sizes of…

— Yuval Noah Harari

I never saw a pyramid, but I've seen photographs; I know what a pyramid or a sphinx looks like. There are pictures that do…

— Garry Winogrand

“The Pygmies and the Bushmen, these oldest of all peoples, remind us that our capacities for mutuality, cooperation, and empathy are every bit as…

— John Robbins

We'll look at some pyramids and check out some head.

— ZZ Top

Yes, the pyramids have been built, but if you give me 300,000 disciplined men and give me 30 years, I could build a bigger one.

— Werner Herzog

“The sun had set when we left the museum that day, and the holidaymakers had long since departed. The wind had dropped; already a…

— Nancy Jenkins

“Pyramidiots Some history books will tell you that the Egyptians were great at maths – even better than your teacher. Here’s why they think…

— Terry Deary

“Today there is a place called Egypt, but the Egyptian people are not masters there; long since they have been broken by conquest, and…

— Will Durant

When we find something new at Giza, we announce it to the world. The Sphinx and the Pyramids are world treasures. We are the…

— Zahi Hawass

Here in the United States, hopefully, what we're building are not just pyramids, are not icons to one pharaoh. What we're building is a…

— Barack Obama