Quote by Paulo Coelho

When we are high up, everything looks very small. Our glories and our sadnesses cease to be important. We have left whatever we won…

— Paulo Coelho

The Lord often has his prophets climb mountains to converse with Him. I always wondered why He did that, and now I know the…

— Paulo Coelho

“Mountaineering is always spoken of as though summiting is conquest, but as you get higher, the world gets bigger, and you feel smaller in…

— Rebecca Solnit

“We are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they, and things at a greater distance, not…

— Bernard De Chartres

“Without great mountains we cannot reach great heights. And we are born to reach great heights”

— Richard Paul Evans

“VII From my village I see as much of the universe as can be seen from the earth, And so my village is as…

— Fernando Pessoa

“Mountains have long been a geography for pilgrimage, place where people have been humbled and strengthened, they are symbols of the sacred center. Many…

— Joan Halifax

“See how small your are next to the mountains. Accept what is bigger that you and what you do not understand. The world may…

— Alain de Botton

“Everywhere you go you'll see highs and lows These things are just part of life and its flows It helps to understand that no…

— Joan Marques

“This is the great adventure and the great discovery. No one can do it for us. Until we have reached the top of the…

— Juan Mascaro

The most stupendous scenery ceases to be sublime when it becomes distinct, or in other words limited, and the imagination is no longer encouraged…

— Henry David Thoreau

“It is not important what happens where; Where we fall or rise, What we conquer or lose, How big or small we are.”

— Dejan Stojanovic