Famous Quotes & Sayings

Terry Pratchett

The mountains of madness have many little plateau of sanity.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

You cannot see the mountain near...

Lewis Mumford

The Fujiyama of Architecture?at once a lofty mountain and a national shrine.

Peter Falk

The only mountain that I would still like to climb: I'd like to break 85.

Rabindranath Tagore

The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist.

Raha Moharrak

I saw a mountain. I wanted to climb it.

George Leigh Mallory

The highest of the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of magnificence to be the lord of all, vast in unchallenged and isolated supremacy.

John Burroughs

We cannot walk through life on mountain peaks.

Joel Salatin

Amazingly, we’ve become a culture that considers Twinkies, Cocoa Puffs, and Mountain Dew safe, but raw milk and compost-grown tomatoes unsafe.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

A whisper can be stronger, as an atom is stronger, than a whole mountain.

Jonathan Edwards

Haste and escape for your lives, look not behind you, escape to the mountain, lest you be consumed.

Katarina Witt

I'm the sort of person who needs a big mountain in front of me to climb.

Eric Thomas

You gotta be willing to face, every fear! Climb, every mountain! Defy, every odd!

Joan Rivers

Age - it's the one mountain you can't overcome.

Frida Kahlo

Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

On every mountain height is rest.

Ellis Peters

The mountains of today are the molehills of tomorrow.

John Lennon

At Shea Stadium, I saw the top of the mountain.

Jim Rohn

Here's one problem with drifting: you can't drift your way to the top of the mountain.

Robert Chapman

This is a mountain heritage. We're not out to annihilate the bear.

David Mitchell

...A mountain you're plannin' on climbin' ain't the same as the one you ain't. It ain't so pretty...

Alain Robert

All these buildings are like mountains I would like to climb, but I am forbidden.

Bear Grylls

The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places.

William Shakespeare

Fit for the mountains and the barbarous caves, where manners ne'er were preached.

a process of all six parties overcoming one mountain after another, one wall after another.

a process of all six parties overcoming one mountain after another.

Yucca Mountain is such a mistake. There needs to be more research done on the alternatives.

Carl von Clausewitz

A general who allows himself to be decisively defeated in an extended mountain position deserves to be court-martialled.

Baltasar Gracian

Censure is like the lightning which strikes the highest mountains.

Daniel Handler

If you have ever slept in a covered casserole dish on the highest peak of a mountain range, then you know that it is an uncomfortable place to lay one's head, even if you find a dish towel inside it that can serve as a blanket.

Craig Kelly

What you do once you're beyond the confines of your local lift service can be as limitless as the mountains themselves.

Brent Weeks

Maybe when you were born on the top of the mountain you could pretend the mountain didn't matter, but those who climbed it and those born at its base who could never climb at all knew differently.

Artie Lange

All I can say is that you only realize how big your mountain is once youre laying motionless, helpless, and hopeless in the valley below. No one goes there on purpose, if you get what Im saying, because the only way to find your personal low is to slip and roll down that mountain of yours, straight through to the bottom, no holds barred.