Failing Quote by Ruth St. Denis

Do not view mountains from the scale of human thought.

— Dogen

The pursuit of science has often been compared to the scaling of mountains, high and not so high. But who amongst us can hope,…

— Anonymous

We are in a position similar to that of a mountaineer who is wandering over uncharted spaces, and never knows whether behind the peak…

— Max Planck

We see the world in terms of our theories.

— Thomas Kuhn

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

If you can find any other view of the world which agrees over the entire range where things have already been observed, but disagrees…

— Richard P. Feynman

As we conquer peak after peak we see in front of us regions full of interest and beauty, but we do not see our…

— Joseph John Thomson

“When we are on high (Mountain), we can see everything else as small. "Our glory and our sadness lose their importance. Whatever we conquered…

— Paulo Coelho

We'd never know how high we are till we are called to rise; and then, if we are true to plan, our statures touch…

— Emily Dickinson

The world essentially doesn't change--only the altitude from which we see it and the attitude with which we engage with it.

— Anonymous

Just as your hand, held before the eye, can hide the tallest mountain, so this small earthly life keeps us from seeing the vast…

— Nachman of Breslov

We think we see the world as it is, when in fact we see the world as we are.

— Stephen Covey