Bad decisions Quote by Marie Brennan

“Without love, mountains become unclimbable, seas uncrossable, deserts unbearable, and hardships our lot in life.”

— Gary Chapman

“The great shapes of the hills, embrowned and glowing with the molten hues of autumn, are all about him: the towering summits, wild and…

— Thomas Wolfe

“All those fascinating varieties of terrain—mountains and valleys, fiords and straits, gulfs and streams—that make Europe a panorama of diverse delight, have broken the…

— Will Durant

“Mountains of ice, Leaves caverns of tears To September sun, Winter draws near We learn to love and let Go of tomorrows fears To…

— Stiofán Ó Riain

“Mountains seem to answer an increasing imaginative need in the West. More and more people are discovering a desire for them, and a powerful…

— Robert MacFarlane

“All mountain landscapes hold stories: the ones we read, the ones we dream, and the ones we create. -from the Editor's Note, The Alpinist…

— Michael Kennedy

“What have those lonely mountains worth revealing? More glory and more grief than I can tell:”

— Emily Brontë

“Civilization proceeds in a direction opposite from everything mountains represent: starvation, hardship, coldness, the constant scramble to survive...People used to avoid mountains, but now…

— Bruce Barcott

“When facing the rocky mountains, do not look for pity. Keep ascending until the mountaintop experience becomes a reality.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

“We admire the cold peaks of the mountains but we live in the hot paradises of the plains!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Our life is like a land journey, too even and easy and dull over long distances across the plains, too hard and painful up…

— Lloyd C. Douglas

“snowy mountains are, and the sea, they say, with the distant”

— Various