Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gary Snyder

Streams and mountains never stay the same.

Havelock Ellis

To make a mountain out of a mole-hill.

The first thing they do when they come here is go to the top of the mountain and wonder why they can't breathe.

Ellis Peters

The mountains of today are the molehills of tomorrow.

Og Mandino

I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand.

Khalil Gibran

I have passed the mountain peak and my soul is soaring in the firmament of Complete and unbounded freedom; I am in comfort, I am in peace.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

When we look at life from the top of the mountain, there is no limitation

Seth Godin

Make enough mole hills, and eventually you will build a mountain.

Tenzing Norgay

I have climbed my mountain, but I must still live my life.

Nora Roberts

Don't say hit and mountain in the same sentence.

Waste not the smallest thing created, for grains of sand make mountains, and atomies infinity.

John Muir

Wherever we go in the mountains, we find more than we seek.

John Muir

Galen Clark was the best mountaineer I ever met, and one of the kindest and most amiable of all my mountain friends.

John Muir

Nature as a poet, an enthusiastic workingman, becomes more and more visible the farther and higher we go; for the mountains are fountains – beginning places, however related to sources beyond mortal ken.

John Steinbeck

The mountains of things we throw away are much greater than the things we use. In this, if in no other way, we can see the wild and reckless exuberance of our production, and waste seems to be the index.

Friedrich Schiller

The mountain cannot frighten one who was born on it.

Joichi Ito

You're not going to be on top of mountain all by yourself with a #2 pencil What we need to learn is how to learn.

Maureen O'Hara

Henry Fonda gave me a spanking during a scene in Spencer's Mountain.

Matt Smith

No one can improve on nature's landscapes. I feel I've hit the mark when I've captured a balance between mood, look, and feel... when viewers say they sense the desert heat, or the chill of a mountain snowfall.

May Sarton

Mountains define you. You cannot define / Them.

Lance Armstrong

It's something I find enjoyable. Whether it is a road bike or mountain bike or tandem bike. I enjoy riding a bike.

Laini Taylor

I'm going to join them", he said. And he did. When Sveva fled, Rath stayed and fought with the rebels. And died with them, right there at the toes of the mountains. And was dragged with them into a big pile. And burned

Mark Tobey

We look at the mountain to see the painting, then we look at the painting to see the mountain.

John Wooden

If you stay intent and your ability warrants it, you will eventually reach the top of the mountain.

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.

Jim Rohn

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

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.

Joan Rivers

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

Eric Thomas

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

Frida Kahlo

Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.