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Quotes about Mountains

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513 Written Quotes

Mountains draw you to a deeper place in yourself Votes: 4

Joan Bauer

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Mountains make poor receptacles for dreams. Votes: 3

Jon Krakauer

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Mountains are where heaven meets earth. Votes: 3

Anita Diament

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Mountains should not be judged by altitude. Votes: 3

Louis L'Amour

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Mountains define you. You cannot define / Them. Votes: 3

May Sarton

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Mountains culminate in peaks, and nations in men. Votes: 3

Jose Marti

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Mountains don't kill people, they just sit there.... Votes: 3

Ed Viesturs

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Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths. Votes: 3

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Mountains are not fair or unfair, they are just dangerous. Votes: 3

Reinhold Messner

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Mountains, hills and valleys confirm the beauty of Your holiness. Votes: 3

Euginia Herlihy

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Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery. Votes: 3

John Ruskin

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Mountains represent the power of nature; plains, the love of nature! Votes: 3

Mehmet Murat ildan

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Faith can move Mountains but DETERMINATION can help you build new ones. Votes: 3

Nikita Dudani

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Follow your blisson the way to success.Mountains will moveand give you access. Votes: 3

Debasish Mridha

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Mountains will go into labour, and a silly little mouse will be born. Votes: 3

Horace

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Mountains of gold would not seduce some men, yet flattery would break them down. Votes: 3

Henry Ward Beecher

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Mountains and oceans do not furnish any impassable barrier to the extension of trade. Votes: 3

Henry J. Heinz

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Mountains and rivers are easy to move, but it's impossible to change a man's nature. Votes: 3

Zhang Xianliang

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I don't climb mountains. Mountains climb me. The mountain is myself. I climb on myself. Votes: 3

Nanao Sakaki

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A lot of people don't realise I came out of the Smoky Mountains with a load of songs. Votes: 3

Dolly Parton

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Mountains appear more lofty the nearer they are approached, but great men resemble them not in this particular. Votes: 3

Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

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I also used to work in the Catskill Mountains as a bus boy, and I performed in talent shows. Votes: 3

Barry Mann

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I have a fine lot of telescopes. I have one with which I can see the Mountains in the Moon. Votes: 3

Ezra Cornell

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The view of the Rocky Mountains from the Divide near Kiowa Creek is considered one of the finest in Colorado. Votes: 3

Bayard Taylor

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Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve, they are the cathedrals where I practice my religion. Votes: 3

Anatoli Boukreev

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Way up high in the Shenandoah Mountains where I live, it is difficult to maintain illusions about the natural world. It is dying. Votes: 3

Wil S. Hylton

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A quintessential experience is to raft the Rio Grande through the Blue Mountains, stopping off at waterfalls and having picnics of barbecued fish. Votes: 3

Ben Elliot

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Over the Mountains Of the Moon, Down the Valley of the Shadow, Ride, boldly ride," The shade replied,- "If you seek for Eldorado. Votes: 3

Edgar Allan Poe

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Cold Mountain cold Ice freezes rock Mountains are green Snow is white Sun shines bright Every thing melt Every thing warm Warms old man Votes: 3

Hanshan

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Plains deceive you; they cause you to think that life is easy! Mountains never deceive you; they teach you the realties! Go to the mountains! Votes: 3

Mehmet Murat ildan

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I spent the first 18 years of my life in the pastoral town of Vernal, Utah, in the shadows of the Book Cliffs and the Uinta Mountains. Votes: 3

Gordon Gee

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The tits and the hair and the personality helped build the whole Dolly deal, but it was my music that brought me out of the Smokey Mountains. Votes: 3

Dolly Parton

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And there in the blue air I saw for the first time, far off, the great snowy tops of the Rocky Mountains. I had to get to Denver at once. Votes: 3

Jack Kerouac

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On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow. Votes: 3

Friedrich Nietzsche

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Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments. Votes: 2

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains. Votes: 2

Marilyn French

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The mountains are calling and I must go. Votes: 2

John Muir

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How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! Votes: 2

John Muir

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Great things are done when men and mountains meet. Votes: 2

William Blake

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If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains. Votes: 2

Diana Ross

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The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world. Votes: 2

Georges Simenon

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My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing. Votes: 2

Aldous Huxley

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It is beautiful in Vancouver; let's face it. I mean, you have the ocean. There's mountains. Votes: 2

Eric Close

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Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. Votes: 2

William Cowper

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It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe. Votes: 2

Muhammad Ali

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May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. Votes: 2

Edward Abbey

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We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains. Votes: 2

Ursula K. Le Guin

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What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road through mountains. Votes: 2

Tennessee Williams

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Accidents on big mountains happen when people's ambitions cloud their good judgment. Good climbing is about climbing with heart and with instinct, not ambition and pride. Votes: 2

Bear Grylls

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A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle. Votes: 2

George William Curtis

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Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains. Votes: 2

Diane Ackerman

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When you go to the mountains, you see them and you admire them. In a sense, they give you a challenge, and you try to express that challenge by climbing them. Votes: 2

Edmund Hillary

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Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher. Votes: 2

Morihei Ueshiba

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At present, I am mainly observing the physical motion of mountains, water, trees and flowers. One is everywhere reminded of similar movements in the human body, of similar impulses of joy and suffering in plants. Votes: 2

Egon Schiele

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The destruction of the natural beauty, the ecosystems, and the majesty of mountains affect us in ways we're not even aware of. Every time a mountain is beheaded, we chop off a little part of our souls. Votes: 2

Gloria Reuben

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Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top. Votes: 2

Joseph Smith, Jr.

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That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains. Votes: 2

Steve Jobs

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In Iceland, you can see the contours of the mountains wherever you go, and the swell of the hills, and always beyond that the horizon. And there's this strange thing: you're never sort of hidden; you always feel exposed in that landscape. But it makes it very beautiful as well. Votes: 2

Hannah Kent

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Being in L.A. has definitely given me the opportunity to experience how my music sounds in real life because I can drive around and listen to the mixes, which I couldn't do in New York. I get to feel how a song works in combination with a sunset and a drive through the mountains. Votes: 2

Dave Sitek

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We write for the same reason that we walk, talk, climb mountains or swim the oceans - because we can. We have some impulse within us that makes us want to explain ourselves to other human beings. That's why we paint, that's why we dare to love someone - because we have the impulse to explain who we are. Votes: 2

Maya Angelou

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I've walked a lot in the mountains in Iceland. And as you come to a new valley, as you come to a new landscape, you have a certain view. If you stand still, the landscape doesn't necessarily tell you how big it is. It doesn't really tell you what you're looking at. The moment you start to move the mountain starts to move. Votes: 2

Olafur Eliasson

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I climb mountains. Votes: 0

Laura Schlessinger

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Dew moves mountains. Votes: 0

Cameron Conaway

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Men meet; mountains, never. Votes: 0

Lewis Cass

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Kid, you'll move mountains. Votes: 0

Dr. Seuss

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Feeling LOW? Go on mountains. Votes: 0

Prajakta Mhadnak

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For the mountains shall depart Votes: 0

Bryn Terfel

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Too many rocks in the mountains. Votes: 0

Dave Barry

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Be strong enough to move mountains. Votes: 0

Karen Quan

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Streams and mountains never stay the same. Votes: 0

Gary Snyder

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Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains. Votes: 0

H. Emilie Cady

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Reflected in the dragonfly's eye -- mountains. Votes: 0

Kobayashi Issa

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Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains. Votes: 0

William Penn

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Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains. Votes: 0

Horace

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They say behind mountains are more mountains. Votes: 0

Edwidge Danticat

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The man of humanity delights in mountains Votes: 0

Confucius

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We are the mountains we must cross. Votes: 0

Marty Rubin

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Fall mountains, just don't fall on me. Votes: 0

Jimi Hendrix

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In the mountains, there you feel free. Votes: 0

T. S. Eliot

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What are men to rocks and mountains? Votes: 0

Jane Austen

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Going to the mountains is going home. Votes: 0

John Muir

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You can't move mountains by whispering at them. Votes: 0

Pink

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Faith can move mountains; true: mountains of stupidity. Votes: 0

Andre Gide

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Boondocks' is simply the Tagalog word for mountains. Votes: 0

Sharyn McCrumb

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Nothing lives long Only the earth and mountains Votes: 0

Dee Brown

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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Votes: 0

John Muir

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The mountains themselves call us into greater stories. Votes: 0

Donald Miller

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Those who believe they can move mountains, do! Votes: 0

David J. Schwartz

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The mountains were there and so was I. Votes: 0

Maurice Herzog

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It is love, not faith, that moves mountains. Votes: 0

George Sand

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The hills of one's youth are all mountains Votes: 0

Mari Sandoz

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My altars are the mountains and the ocean. Votes: 0

Lord Byron

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Without great mountains we cannot reach great heights. Votes: 0

Richard Paul Evans

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The mountains of today are the molehills of tomorrow. Votes: 0

Ellis Peters

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Chasing angels or fleeing demons, go to the mountains. Votes: 0

Jeffrey Rasley

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Plastic surgeons are always making mountains out of molehills. Votes: 0

Dolly Parton

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Never underestimate the power of funny, it moves mountains. Votes: 0

James Patterson

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When you believe in something, you can move mountains. Votes: 0

Isaac Stern

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sometimes to find truth one must move mountains -Kohler Votes: 0

Dan Brown

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But put two librarians' heads together, and mountains move. Votes: 0

Richard Peck

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Prayer has the power to change mountains into highways. Votes: 0

Wesley L Duewel

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Strideth over all mountains, and laugheth at all tragedies Votes: 0

Friedrich Nietzsche

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Aces are larger than life and greater than mountains. Votes: 0

Mike Caro

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I climb mountains, while you keep sinking in sand. Votes: 0

Jenna Karel

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Faith can reclaim deserts as well as move mountains. Votes: 0

Wallace Stegner

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The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks. Votes: 0

Tennessee Williams

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Freedom gives you the air of the high mountains. Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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A team aligned behind a vision will move mountains Votes: 0

Kevin Rose

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On big routes in big mountains, speed equals safety. Votes: 0

Steve House

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I'm just moving clouds today, tomorrow I'll try mountains. Votes: 0

Ashleigh Brilliant

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If you possess a gentle spirit will move mountains. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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God sometimes moves mountains one pebble at a time. Votes: 0

Rebecca Barlow Jordan

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The mountains of madness have many little plateau of sanity. Votes: 0

Terry Pratchett

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That smile could move mountains. It could also break hearts. Votes: 0

Kylie Scott

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Faith is like the Himalaya mountains which cannot possibly change. Votes: 0

Mahatma Gandhi

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Here there was no monster greater than the ragged mountains. Votes: 0

Rachel Hartman

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Great buildings, like great mountains, are the work of centuries. Votes: 0

Victor Hugo

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Censure is like the lightning which strikes the highest mountains. Votes: 0

Baltasar Gracian

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Slow is fast, gentle is powerful and stillness moves mountains Votes: 0

Martha Beck

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Summer skylarks Dart about the heavens Above the deep mountains. Votes: 0

Dakotsu Iida

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Meteors are not needed less than mountains: shine, perishing republic. Votes: 0

Robinson Jeffers

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Love is looking at the same mountains from different angles. Votes: 0

Paulo Coelho

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It is time to climb the mountains of our mind Votes: 0

Tim Macartney-Snape

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A good song and good musicians can really move mountains. Votes: 0

Joey Tempest

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Some men see mountains as obstacles. Others as a canvas. Votes: 0

Richard Paul Evans

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Do not view mountains from the scale of human thought. Votes: 0

Dogen

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In the mountains of truth, you never climb in vain. Votes: 0

Friedrich Nietzsche

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I knew that, when needed, mountains would move for me. Votes: 0

Norman Maclean

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In the mountains of wisdom no climbing is in vain. Votes: 0

Nhat Hanh

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You know, I'm an eagle, flying around in the mountains. Votes: 0

Link Wray

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Beyond here lies nothin' But the mountains of the past Votes: 0

Bob Dylan

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You have to really believe that you can move mountains. Votes: 0

Godwin Elendu Ph.D

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Men do not stumble over mountains, but over mole hills. Votes: 0

Confucius

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One who can move mountains start with the little stones. Votes: 0

Confucius

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In Banff, the mountains are really close to your head... Votes: 0

Jan Peacock

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I think it's an individual thing. Your mountains are my molehills. Votes: 0

Jena Malone

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There are a lot of mountains with a lot of water. Votes: 0

Shailene Woodley

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I am just a person who can't skate in the mountains Votes: 0

Alexei Yagudin

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Lost Echo sits amid the voiceless mountains, And feeds her grief. Votes: 0

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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The one frightened of climbing mountains, forever lives in the ditches. Votes: 0

محمد عبد الرحمن العريفي

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Love and gratitude can part seas, move mountains, and create miracles. Votes: 0

Rhonda Byrne

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Focus and simplicity...once you get there, you can move mountains. Votes: 0

Steve Jobs

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Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains. Votes: 0

Hosea Ballou

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Eros harrows my heart: wild gales sweeping desolate mountains, uprooting oaks. Votes: 0

Sappho

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The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places. Votes: 0

Bear Grylls

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When mountains fall, I'll stand, By the power of Your hand. Votes: 0

Darlene Zschech

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With drive and a bit of talent, you can move mountains. Votes: 0

Dwayne Johnson

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You won't find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains. Votes: 0

Hunter S. Thompson

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The mountains have always been here, and in them, the bears. Votes: 0

Rick Bass

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I'm here in the mountains, in the foothills of the Catskills. Votes: 0

Rick Danko

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The purest water is formed by flowing through the muddiest mountains Votes: 0

Siddharth Katragadda

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The mountains are beautiful but they are not worth dying for. Votes: 0

Greg Child

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Society speaks and all men listen, mountains speak and wise men listen Votes: 0

John Muir

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At last I feel identified with the mountains, clean, cold, hard, detached. Votes: 0

Anna Kavan

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The trouble, dollIs not moving mountains, butDigging the ground that you're on Votes: 0

Jakob Dylan

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Persistence is the most powerful force on earth, it can move mountains. Votes: 0

Albert Einstein

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Faith moves mountains, but only knowledge moves them to the right place... Votes: 0

Joseph Goebbels

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O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. Votes: 0

Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Faith moves mountains, if faith were easy there would be no mountains. Votes: 0

Immaculee Ilibagiza

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Lofty mountains are full of springs; great hearts are full of tears. Votes: 0

Philibert Joseph Roux

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Whoever has not ascended mountains knows little of the beauties of Nature. Votes: 0

Alfred William Howitt

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Wherever we go in the mountains, we find more than we seek. Votes: 0

John Muir

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You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess. Votes: 0

Loretta Lynn

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Let the mountains talk, let the river run. Once more, and forever. Votes: 0

David R. Brower

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Only God can move mountains, but faith and prayer can move God Votes: 0

Edward McKendree Bounds

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The moon rested right above the mountains, a place I call home. Votes: 0

Daniel Wallock

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With strength to lift mountains and spirit to take on the World Votes: 0

Xiang Yu

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The man who hunts a deer does not gaze at the mountains. Votes: 0

Takeda Nobushige

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There are now some mountains that my brain can no longer climb. Votes: 0

Stanley Bing

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One day's exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of books. Votes: 0

John Muir

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When you have mountains in the distance or even hills, you have space. Votes: 0

Robert M. Pirsig

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I'm proud to be a symbol like the army knife or the mountains. Votes: 0

Roger Federer

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Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher. Votes: 0

Morihei Ueshiba

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Without trees, mountains, fogs or rains, the Sun cannot create its own magic! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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Why do we need faith when we have the technology to move mountains? Votes: 0

Karl Jakob Weber

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Making mountains out of molehills sells more books than a study of molehills. Votes: 0

Cliff Asness

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I would love to go and live in the mountains... and make jam. Votes: 0

Eve Best

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Time does not relinquish its rights, either over human beings or over mountains. Votes: 0

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Growing up in Denver, I'm sure it started with loving the Colorado mountains. Votes: 0

Gale Norton

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Fit for the mountains and the barbarous caves, where manners ne'er were preached. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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Dragons have been known to have staring contests with mountains. They usually win. Votes: 0

Ursula Vernon

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On tops of mountains, as everywhere to hopeful souls, it is always morning. Votes: 0

Henry David Thoreau

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The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little mouse. Votes: 0

Horace

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Faith no doubt moves mountains, but not necessarily to where we want them. Votes: 0

Mason Cooley

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It is not necessary to move mountains in order to prove one's faith. Votes: 0

Paulo Coelho

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This is the age in which hills can look down upon the mountains. Votes: 0

Jose Marti

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Faith as tiny as a grain of sand allows us to move mountains. Votes: 0

Paulo Coelho

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Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying. Votes: 0

Mason Cooley

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In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds. Votes: 0

Robert Green Ingersoll

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Kindness moves mountains. Acceptance opens doors, makes room for change, diffuses misunderstandin g. Votes: 0

Dianna Agron

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I'm not Candide, nor Dr Pangloss, but we know that faith moves mountains Votes: 0

Daniel Libeskind

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Poetry is news brought to the mountains by a unicorn and an echo. Votes: 0

Czeslaw Milosz

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The roaring seas and many a dark range of mountains lie between us. Votes: 0

Homer

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The world was fair, the mountains tall In Elder Days before the fall... Votes: 0

J. R. R. Tolkien

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It's important to know that words don't move mountains. Work, exacting work moves mountains. Votes: 0

Danilo Dolci

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Fresh spring! / The world is only Nine days old - / These fields and mountains! Votes: 0

Matsuo Basho

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...When we lift our voices tiny molehills of difference become great mountains of conflict. Votes: 0

Gordon B. Hinckley

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Anger and hate dig holes. Love and kindness move mountains. Choose your motivation wisely. Votes: 0

Zero Dean

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If there were no mountains, humanity would be much lazier! Challenges make people hardworking! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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stronger than mountains.a place where my heart feels the safest- underneath his shirt. Votes: 0

Sanober Khan

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They say that if the Swiss had designed these mountains they'd be rather flatter. Votes: 0

Paul Theroux

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He who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary. Votes: 0

Friedrich Nietzsche

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As long as his strength permits, the poor mortal must always climb new mountains. Votes: 0

Fausto Cercignani

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Harry looked down and saw deep green mountains and lakes, coppery in the sunset. Votes: 0

J. K. Rowling

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People have a natural tendency to flee to the mountains when things get tough. Votes: 0

Stuart Briscoe

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The mountains are fountains not only of rivers and fertile soil, but of men. Votes: 0

John Muir

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If you live in the mountains, you long for the trees and the lakes. Votes: 0

Mitt Romney

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I don't want to play with marbles, when God told me to move mountains! Votes: 0

Reinhard Bonnke

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It isn't the mountains that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe. Votes: 0

Muhammad Ali

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Nothing lives long but the mountains and the earth. All the rest is air. Votes: 0

Chris Galford

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Your mysterious mountains I wish to see closer. May I land my kinky machine? Votes: 0

Jimi Hendrix

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The Vermont mountains stretch extended straight; New Hampshire mountains curl up in a coil. Votes: 0

Robert Frost

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We climb mountains because they are there, and worship God because He is not. Votes: 0

Mignon McLaughlin

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Truth comes to us from the past, then, like gold washed down from the mountains. Votes: 0

Carter G. Woodson

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Waste not the smallest thing created, for grains of sand make mountains, and atomies infinity. Votes: 0

Eric Knight

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Every day, women move mountains. It is an insult to have an international women's day. Votes: 0

Waris Dirie

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I'll make love to you in all good places, under black mountains and open spaces. Votes: 0

Jethro Tull

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We must not let ourselves fall into the vortex of pessimism. Faith can move mountains! Votes: 0

Pope Francis

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Barring love I'll take my life in large doses alone--rivers, forests, fish, grouse, mountains. Dogs. Votes: 0

Jim Harrison

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This is the sad bed of chosen chastity because you are miles and mountains away. Votes: 0

Erica Jong

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Without mountains the air could not be purified, nor the flowing of the rivers sustained. Votes: 0

John Ruskin

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Those who found nothing on the plains will find nothing on the summits of mountains! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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When I finally got to go ride the mountains in Japan, it blew my mind. Votes: 0

Travis Rice

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He who climbeth on the highest mountains, laugheth at all tragic plays and tragic realities. Votes: 0

Friedrich Nietzsche

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Be patient with your troubles.With patient you will overcome the mountains and the troubles. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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Range after range of mountains. Year after year after year. I am still in love. Votes: 0

Gary Snyder

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No one looks at the mountains. But they were there, making them all look silly. Votes: 0

Ross MacDonald

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Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees. Votes: 0

Faith Baldwin

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They wrongly believe that good intentions move mountains. Bulldozers move mountains. But there are exceptions. Votes: 0

Peter Drucker

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It was the work of the quiet mountains, this torrent of purity at my feet. Votes: 0

Jack Kerouac

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Every man is free to push the mountains, but mountains won't move with these pushes. Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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Faith actually moves no mountains, but instead raises them up where there were none before. Votes: 0

Friedrich Nietzsche

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All these buildings are like mountains I would like to climb, but I am forbidden. Votes: 0

Alain Robert

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If laser beams can cut through mountains, why should we doubt the power of prayer? Votes: 0

William Arthur Ward

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There is wisdom in climbing mountains... For they teach us how truly small we are. Votes: 0

Jeff Wheeler

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There are tough times and mountains to climb, but you've got to go for it. Votes: 0

Miley Cyrus

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His words span rivers and mountains, but his thoughts are still only six inches long. Votes: 0

E. B. White

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I fantasize about everything; being a fireman, an Indian chief, climbing mountains. Anything is possible. Votes: 0

Ted Turner

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I'm part wood nymph. I require mountains and warm, dense patches of moss to thrive. Votes: 0

Vera Farmiga

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Nothing rectifies out-of-control market failures like a healthy dose of government intervention and mountains of bureaucracy. Votes: 0

George Carlin

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The market is always making mountains out of molehills and exaggerating ordinary vicissitudes into major setbacks. Votes: 0

Benjamin Graham

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Love is a madman, working his wild schemes, tearing off his clothes, running through the mountains.... Votes: 0

Rumi

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Although mountains may guide migrations, the plains are the regions where people dwell in greatest numbers. Votes: 0

Ellsworth Huntington

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There are mountains hidden in mountains. There are mountains hidden in hiddenness. This is complete understanding. Votes: 0

Dogen

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Faith and initiative rightly combined, remove mountains, barriers and achieve the unheard of and the miraculous. Votes: 0

Henry Chester

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I'd rather be in the mountains thinking of God, than in church thinking about the mountains. Votes: 0

John Muir

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The influence of fine scenery, the presence of mountains, appeases our irritations and elevates our friendships. Votes: 0

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Everything at a distance turns into poetry; distant mountains, distant people, distant events; all become Romantic. Votes: 0

Novalis

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If the mind is intensely eager, everything can be accomplishedmountains can be crumbled into atoms. Votes: 0

Swami Vivekananda

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I feel vulnerable on mountains. It's an uncontrolled, raw environment. It's very - it's truly humbling. Votes: 0

Jeremy Jones

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T is liberty crowns Britannia's Isle, And makes her barren rocks and her bleak mountains smile. Votes: 0

Joseph Addison

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In the mountains, fatigue is the biggest controllable limitation that will come between you and success. Votes: 0

Steve House

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Why does mineral water that 'has trickled through mountains for centuries' have a 'use by' date? Votes: 0

Peter Kay

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Perhaps the most difficult thing is shooting scenes set 6,000 feet up in the mountains of Mexico. Votes: 0

Bruce Beresford

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The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time. Votes: 0

Gertrude Stein

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What we call strategy is mainly just crossing rivers on bridges and passing mountains though cols. Votes: 0

Anatole France

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There are those who, attracted by grass, flowers, mountains, and waters, flow into the Buddha Way. Votes: 0

Dogen

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Love is a landscape the long mountains define but don't shut off from the unseeable distance. Votes: 0

Denise Levertov

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There was still gold and silver in the mountains, And hunger was a more immediate sorrow Votes: 0

W. H. Auden

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If you live cautiously, your friends will call you wise. You just won't move many mountains Votes: 0

Bill Johnson

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I could paint these mountains the way they look, but it isn't how I see them. Votes: 0

Justin Beckett

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I want to solve a climbing problem in the mountains, not in the sporting goods store. Votes: 0

Reinhold Messner

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Clearly I know, the mind is mountains, rivers, and the great earth; sun, moon, and stars. Votes: 0

Dogen

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So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Votes: 0

Oliver Goldsmith

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Meditation and prayer are my secret weapons, and when I use them, I can move mountains. Votes: 0

Syesha Mercado

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For most of us the prayer in Gethsemane is the only model. Removing mountains can wait. Votes: 0

C. S. Lewis

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Do not doubt that mountains walk simply because they may not appear to walk like humans. Votes: 0

Dogen

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Fiction either moves mountains or it's boring; it moves mountains or it sits on its ass. Votes: 0

David Foster

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I saw in a blue haze all the world poured flat and pale between the mountains Votes: 0

Annie Dillard

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If there be a faith that can move mountains, it is faith in one's own power. Votes: 0

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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I am life. I have no name. I am as the fresh breeze of the mountains. Votes: 0

Jiddu Krishnamurti

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Two voices are there; one is of the sea, One of the mountains: each a mighty Voice. Votes: 0

William Wordsworth

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Your life is infinite. You are as old as these mountains and you will remain for ever. Votes: 0

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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Traveller is my only companion ... He and I ... wander out in the mountains and enjoy sweet confidence. Votes: 0

Robert E. Lee

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Women's networks are a necessary part of life. A mixture of empathy and brainstorming can move mountains. Votes: 0

Hazel Hawke

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The snow on the distant mountains was soft and creamy, as if veiled in a faint smoke. Votes: 0

Yasunari Kawabata

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I love just how beautiful Vancouver is. I mean, everywhere you look it's just mountains and ocean. Votes: 0

Emma Bell

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God was my co-pilot, but we crashed in the mountains and I had to eat Him. Explain. Votes: 0

Rob Brezsny

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These mountains were given to us by the Great Chief so that we might never be depressed. Votes: 0

David Daniels

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God begins to paint the clouds in the eastern sky when the mountains butterflies come flying home Votes: 0

Srinidhi.R

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Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time. Votes: 0

H. P. Lovecraft

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Impossible mountains are climbed by those who have the self confidence that comes from truly being loved. Votes: 0

H. Burke Peterson

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The mountains paralleled the valley and the snowy peaks were extending with fall to the valley floor. Votes: 0

Thomas McGuane

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We have to believe that every person counts, counts as a creative force that can move mountains. Votes: 0

May Sarton

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Are not the mountains, waves, and skies as much a part of me, as I of them? Votes: 0

Lord Byron

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The color of the mountains is Buddha's body; the sound of running water is his great speech. Votes: 0

Dogen

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The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. Votes: 0

Robert M. Pirsig

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You know, the mountains are full of dangers, and they swallow you up. But mostly, they give. Votes: 0

Doug Coombs

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Often it isn't the mountains ahead that wear you out, it's the little pebble in your shoe. Votes: 0

Muhammad Ali

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May your dreams be larger than mountains and may you have the courage to scale their summits. Votes: 0

Harley King

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You have to go through those mountains and valleys - because that's what life is: soul growth. Votes: 0

Wayne Newton

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The animal has secrets which, unlike the secrets of caves, mountains, seas are specifically addressed to man. Votes: 0

John Berger

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The magnificence of mountains, the serenity of nature-nothing is safe from the idiot marks of man's passing. Votes: 0

Bill Vaughan

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On the mountains there is freedom! The world is perfect everywhere, save where man comes with his torment. Votes: 0

Friedrich Schiller

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Corruption never has been compulsory; when the cities lie at the monster's feet there are left the mountains. Votes: 0

Robinson Jeffers

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It is indeed a wondrous universal alchemy, is it not? When one's heartfelt intentions cause mountains to move. Votes: 0

Jacqueline Winspear

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I was going to be lynched. I had to go into hiding in the mountains for two weeks. Votes: 0

Patrick McGoohan

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I like geography best, he said, because your mountains & rivers know the secret. Pay no attention to boundaries. Votes: 0

Brian Andreas

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It is time to cut out the mountains of waste and inefficiency and duplication in the federal government. Votes: 0

Mitt Romney

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Believing that you can move mountains sometimes is more important than actually having the ability to do so. Votes: 0

Joshua Kushner

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I realized pretty quickly just how big and aggressive some of the mountains were down in Nagano Prefecture. Votes: 0

Travis Rice

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If you are unknown, you can work better! Deserted soils of the mountains create the most beautiful flowers! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. Votes: 0

Robert M. Pirsig

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Nothing but mountains filled with barbarous ethnics with views as medieval as their muskets, and unspeakably cruel too Votes: 0

Alexander Cockburn

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Churches are good for prayer, but so are garages and cars and mountains and showers and dance floors. Votes: 0

Anne Lamott

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I am well again, I came to life in the cool winds and crystal waters of the mountains. Votes: 0

John Muir

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I take all day to climb mountains and then spend about 10 minutes at the top admiring the view. Votes: 0

Sebastian Thrun

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Then it is dark; it is a night where kings in golden suits ride elephants over the mountains. Votes: 0

John Cheever

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The highest intellects, like the tops of mountains, are the first to catch and to reflect the dawn. Votes: 0

Thomas B. Macaulay

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Marty Robbins once sang you give me a mountain, I've been given a few mountains in my life. Votes: 0

David Allan Coe

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A man who wants to make a relationship work will move mountains to keep the woman he loves Votes: 0

Greg Behrendt

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Marty Robbins once sang you give me a mountain, I've been given a few mountains in my life Votes: 0

David Allan Coe

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The thought of death sits easy on the man Who has been born and dies among the mountains. Votes: 0

William Wordsworth

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Of all the fire mountains which like beacons, once blazed along the Pacific Coast, Mount Rainier is the noblest. Votes: 0

John Muir

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Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts . . . Votes: 0

John Muir

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I am mountains that crush. I am waves that crash. I am storms that shatter. I am the end. Votes: 0

Brandon Sanderson

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I've been to your mountains, I've been to your sea-side, and everywhere I went somebody's wanted a free ride. Votes: 0

Kid Rock

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In the mountains, the shortest way is from peak to peak: but for that you must have long legs Votes: 0

Friedrich Nietzsche

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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. Votes: 0

John Muir

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I entreat fresh visions from the painters. Be lavish with your vermilion to portray the mountains in the spring. Votes: 0

Lu Xun

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What kind of truth is it which has these mountains as its boundary and is a lie beyond them? Votes: 0

Michel de Montaigne

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If there is a believe that is capable to move mountains it is the believe in our own strength. Votes: 0

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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The most romantic region of every country is that where the mountains unite themselves with the plains or lowlands. Votes: 0

Mary Wortley Montagu

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Rain! whose soft architectural hands have power to cut stones, and chisel to shapes of grandeur the very mountains. Votes: 0

Henry Ward Beecher

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Clear, unscaleable ahead, Rise the mountains of instead From whose cold, cascading streams None may drink except in dreams Votes: 0

W. H. Auden

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Oman overall has great animal and plant biodiversity because it has mountains, desert, coastal areas and rich coral reefs. Votes: 0

Saadi

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People travel to marvel at the mountains, seas, rivers and stars and they pass right by themselves without astonishment. Votes: 0

Saint Augustine

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Way across the country where the hillside mountains glide, the dynamo of your smile caressed the barefoot virgin child. Votes: 0

Van Morrison

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I don't know anything about the Appalachian mountains or cowboys and Indians or anything. I just made it up. Votes: 0

Paul McCartney

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The mountains too, at a distance, appear airy masses and smooth, but seen near at hand they are rough. Votes: 0

Diogenes Laertius

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I have a need to be all on fire, for I have mountains of ice about me to melt. Votes: 0

William Lloyd Garrison

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I bounded o'er the mountains, by the sides of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, wherever nature led. Votes: 0

William Wordsworth

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I love hiking to the top of mountains in L.A. and seeing incredible landscapes. It really inspires me. Votes: 0

Ella Henderson

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... he was sunset against the mountains, strong, vibrant, dangerous, and yet somehow sheltering, protective. And married. Picnic, meet rain. Votes: 0

Devon Monk

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Some years ago I gave a concert in the mountains with snow all around, and that was much colder. Votes: 0

Andrea Bocelli

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What of a truth that is bounded by these mountains and is falsehood to the world that lives beyond? Votes: 0

Michel de Montaigne

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There are... many... names for winds derived from localities or from the squalls which sweep from rivers or down mountains. Votes: 0

Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

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You don't need great faith to move mountains, you only need to use the poor faith you say you have. Votes: 0

Neil Velez

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I was born on this mountain, this mountains my home, she holds me and keeps me from worry and woe. Votes: 0

Steve Earle

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Moses Kaldor had always loved mountains; they made him feel nearer to the God whose nonexistence he still sometimes resented. Votes: 0

Arthur C. Clarke

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If I have all the faith so as to move mountains,but do not have love,then I an nothing. Votes: 0

Elizabeth Sims

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I always design a landscape with fixed horizons whether it be mountains or a stone wall around a 20-foot-square plot. Votes: 0

Rachel Lambert Mellon

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Now I may have faith/ to make mountains fall/ But if I lack love/ then I am nothin' at all Votes: 0

Lauryn Hill

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You must have an iron will, if you would cross the ocean. You must be strong enough to pierce mountains. Votes: 0

Swami Vivekananda

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Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle ofsoftness overcoming hardness. Votes: 0

Lao Tzu

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I overcame myself, the sufferer; I carried my own ashes to the mountains; I invented a brighter flame for myself. Votes: 0

Friedrich Nietzsche

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The Montana sunset lay between the mountains like a giant bruise from which darkened arteries spread across a poisoned sky. Votes: 0

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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It's one of our favorite American myths that broad plains necessarily make broad minds, and high mountains make high purpose. Votes: 0

Sinclair Lewis

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I am like the she-wolf / I broke with the pack / I fled to the mountains / Growing tired of the flatlands. Votes: 0

Alfonsina Storni

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I will believe that what God has placed inside me is superior to the mountains that stand in my way Votes: 0

Lance Wubbels

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A million people can call the mountains a fiction, yet it need not trouble you as you stand atop them. Votes: 0

Randall Munroe

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I feel at home up in the air, just like sailors do at sea and climbers do in the mountains. Votes: 0

Felix Baumgartner

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I'd like to divide myself in order to see, among these mountains, each and every flower of every cherry tree. Votes: 0

Saigyō

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Those who believe they can move mountains, do. Those who believe they can't, cannot. Belief triggers the power to do. Votes: 0

David J. Schwartz

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When you are trying to move mountains, you want-and need-people on your side who want to move them with you. Votes: 0

Jamie Oliver

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New York has more hermits than will be found in all the forests, mountains and deserts of the United States. Votes: 0

Simeon Strunsky

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I'd like to divide myself in order to see, among these mountains, each and every flower of every cherry tree. Votes: 0

SaigyÅ

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A lot of us would like to move mountains, but few of us are willing to practice on small hills. Votes: 0

Ed Macauley

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Hills of forest green where the mountains touch the sky, a dream come true, I'll live there til I die. Votes: 0

Don McLean

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Love, as we have already discussed, is a powerful, wonderful, ridiculous thing, capable of moving mountains. And spools of thread. Votes: 0

Kate DiCamillo

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If you despise the mountains you have climbed, you are not welcomed by the mountains you have not yet climbed! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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I really feel that my body craves to be in the mountains or by the ocean or in the countryside. Votes: 0

Miranda Kerr

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Don't panic and lose hope even if there's a mountain in your pathtalk to the One who created the mountains. Votes: 0

Bilal Philips

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Where there is the necessary technical skill to move mountains, there is no need for the faith that moves mountains. Votes: 0

Eric Hoffer

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You've got to remember, Vermont is a lot of beautiful mountains with valleys and small brooks that run into bigger rivers. Votes: 0

Peter Shumlin

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When Mama prayed, lives were changed. Not much more than five foot tall, but mountains big and small crumbled all away. Votes: 0

Randy Travis

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Leaders learn by leading, and they learn bestby leading in the face of obstacles. As weather shapes mountains, problems shape leaders. Votes: 0

Warren G. Bennis

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There may be more to learn from climbing the same mountain a hundred times than by climbing a hundred different mountains. Votes: 0

Richard R. Nelson

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And they did it with something that is basicly worthless in our society - pennies. But overseas, pennies can move mountains Votes: 0

Greg Mortenson

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Women need opportunity and encouragement. If a girl can climb mountains, she can do anything positive within her field of work. Votes: 0

Samina Baig

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Hysterically funny, amazingly talented people. That's what I think of when I think of Canada. That, and cold beer. And mountains. Votes: 0

Richard Patrick

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I love all of the ecosystems - mountains, deserts, rainforests. They're beautiful, and nature has so many different flavors to it. Votes: 0

Louie Schwartzberg

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Half the charm of climbing mountains is born in visions preceding this experience - visions of what is mysterious, remote, inaccessible. Votes: 0

George Leigh Mallory

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Resolve, and thou art free. But breathe the airOf mountains, and their unapproachable summitsWill lift thee to the level of themselves. Votes: 0

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Who reports the works and ways of the clouds, those wondrous creations coming into being every day like freshly upheaved mountains? Votes: 0

John Muir

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Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness. Votes: 0

Laozi

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The north-south line of 'the mountains,' meaning the Cascade Range, forty miles east of Seattle, is a rigid political frontier. Votes: 0

Jonathan Raban

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What you do once you're beyond the confines of your local lift service can be as limitless as the mountains themselves. Votes: 0

Craig Kelly

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Sometimes my life just don't make sense at all. The mountains looks so big and my faith just seems so small. Votes: 0

Rich Mullins

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I think I would have been a reasonably good lawyer. I have a faculty for making sense of mountains of information. Votes: 0

Hilary Mantel

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The mountains inspire me because they are just still and they have such a strong, quiet presence that feels very old. Votes: 0

Brett Dennen

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I would think it a greater happiness to gain one soul to Christ than mountains of silver and gold to myself. Votes: 0

Matthew Henry

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The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human. Votes: 0

Victor Hugo

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Reason, alas, does not remove mountains. It only tries to walk around them, and see what is on the other side. Votes: 0

George William Russell

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Life's journey is peppered with many bumps and pitfalls. If we make mountains out of each one, we will get nowhere. Votes: 0

Charles F. Glassman

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There aren't four seasons a year in the mountains; there are forty seasons a day up there in those divine altitudes! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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In the high mountains and desert beings can affect you. Most aren't malicious, but some will lure you to your death. Votes: 0

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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Water flows from high in the mountains Water runs deep in the Earth Miraculously, water comes to us, And sustains all life. Votes: 0

Nhat Hanh

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The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up can move mountains. Votes: 0

Ernest Hello

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Because any guilt the sizeof a speck of dust, or shame,can crush even the best of men,in mountains of weight Votes: 0

Phil Volatile

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It rained a lot in New Hampshire, and when I skied, the snow was icy and hard, and the mountains were small. Votes: 0

Mikaela Shiffrin

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(I was) happily contended to be climbing the heights and the clouds by the brush method.. .. rendering the God-spirit in the mountains. Votes: 0

Marsden Hartley

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If the enemy thinks of the mountains, attack like the sea; and if he thinks of the sea, attack like the mountains. Votes: 0

Miyamoto Musashi

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And were my faith so strong that it could move mountains, that is the mountain that I would make come to me. Votes: 0

Isak Dinesen

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Elephants don't know anything about the world of ants; the peaks of mountains are oblivious of what is happening on the plains! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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There are two kinds of climbers, those who climb because their heart sings when they're in the mountains, and all the rest. Votes: 0

Alex Lowe

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It's wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears. Votes: 0

Helen Keller

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How I want to see the mountains, rivers, sunshine, and ruined fortresses! Let the wind course over us until we become beautiful Votes: 0

Mian Mian

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Faith may have removed mountains way off somewhere, a long time ago, but it won't remove a wart at home this week. Votes: 0

E. W. Howe

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What, ultimately, is Greece if it is not the people who live in this country? It's not the mountains and the plains. Votes: 0

Alexis Tsipras

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The thing to be wished for, is not that the mountains should become easier, but that men should become wiser and stronger. Votes: 0

Edward Whymper

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Voyaging great distances -- through forests, from island to island, across plains and into the mountains -- is all about finding ourselves. Votes: 0

Tim Lebbon

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I can speak to my soul only when the two of us are off exploring deserts or cities or mountains or roads. Votes: 0

Paulo Coelho

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Someone unfamiliar with the mountains and forests cannot advance [the team]. One who does not employ local guides cannot gain the advantage. Votes: 0

Sun Tzu

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And the revelation was a little like what saints receive on mountains - a further chapter in the history of the mystery. Votes: 0

Diane Arbus

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It gets cold in the desert at night, particularly up in the mountains; the stars hammer on the rock and strike frost. Votes: 0

Tanith Lee

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My grandfather was a very mystical guy who travelled from Argentina to Chile, across the mountains with a donkey, carrying the Torah. Votes: 0

Alejandro Jodorowsky

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[Charles de Gaulle] has been abysmally careless, like a man running a bus over mountains, who forgot to equip it with good brakes. Votes: 0

Janet Flanner

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Deep in the wild mountains, is a strange marketplace,where you can trade the hassle and noise of everyday life, for eternal Light. Votes: 0

Milarepa

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I believe absolutely in my own free will and my own power to accomplish - and that is the belief that moves mountains. Votes: 0

Jean Webster

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I was timid and frightened as a child. Yours truly did not shin up mountains or do any other kind of adventurous stuff. Votes: 0

Kate Adie

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My family was always active, and our thing was family walks. Not walks around the block, but more like eight-mile hikes up mountains. Votes: 0

Mika Brzezinski

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With the right attitude, human beings can move mountains. With the wrong attitude, they can be crushed by the smallest grain of sand. Votes: 0

Jim Rohn

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The whole existence is a temple...the trees are continously in worship, the clouds are in prayer and the mountains are in meditation. Votes: 0

Rajneesh

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The lonely sunsets flare forlorn Down valleys dreadly desolate; The lonely mountains soar in scorn As still as death, as stern as fate. Votes: 0

Robert W. Service

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Also, what mountains of dead ashes, wreck and burnt bones, does assiduous pedantry dig up from the past time and name it History. Votes: 0

Thomas Carlyle

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Rocks crumble, make new forms, oceans move the continents, mountains rise up and down like ghosts yet all is natural, all is change. Votes: 0

Anne Sexton

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Have mountains, and waves, and skies, no significance but what we consciously give them, when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts? Votes: 0

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We learn geology the morning after the earthquake, on ghastly diagrams of cloven mountains, upheaved plains, and the dry bed of the sea. Votes: 0

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Have mountains, and waves, and skies, no significance but what we consciously give them, when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts~? Votes: 0

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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If you see yourself as trying to beat the mountain, eventually the mountain will win. You don't conquer mountains, you cooperate with them. Votes: 0

Stacy Allison

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It is only in the mountains that I can fully appreciate my existence as a man in America, and my own native land Votes: 0

Martin Delany

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As I look back over my mountains of growth and compare them to the molehills where I stagnated, community often made the difference. Votes: 0

Mary E. DeMuth

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The true call of the desert, of the mountains, or the sea, is their silence - free of the networks of dead speech. Votes: 0

Freya Stark

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Far over misty mountains cold To dungeons deep and caverns old We must away, ere break of day, To find our long-forgotten gold. Votes: 0

J. R. R. Tolkien

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The north German does not go in for extremes. He has broader horizons than the men from the mountains of Bavaria and Austria. Votes: 0

Karl Donitz

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The wind was cold off the mountains and I was a naked man with enemies behind me, and nothing before me but hope. Votes: 0

Louis L'Amour

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I've lived my life the way I wanted to, whether scaling the mountains, partying long into the night or having fun playing soccer. Votes: 0

Marat Safin

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We have got some mountains to move. Three billion people - half of God's children - are living on less than $2 a day. Votes: 0

Jim Wallis

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We get letters every day from people wanting more mountains. As many as I paint, they still say, 'Give me more mountains.' Votes: 0

Bob Ross

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If thou shouldst paint mountains in a good style and to look natural, take some large stones full of cracks and copy them. Votes: 0

Cennino Cennini

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In Unity there is strength; We can move mountains when we're united and enjoy life - Without unity we are victims. Stay united. Votes: 0

Bill Bailey

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There is something so perfect about the mountains and the lake and the trees... sometimes I want to tear it all to pieces. Votes: 0

Georgia O'Keeffe

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Poetic power is great, strong as a primitive instinct; it has its own unyielding rhythms in itself and breaks out as out of mountains. Votes: 0

Rainer Maria Rilke

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Sing to your mountains because as you sing, they are being cast into the sea.As you sing, the portals of heaven are opening. Votes: 0

Sherry K. White

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By not asking too much, you can believe in almost anything..like..a starry night in the mountains, or even the existence of fate. Votes: 0

Aimee Friedman

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Kill the snake of doubt in your soul, crush the worms of fear in your heart and mountains will move out of your way. Votes: 0

Kate Seredy

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Therefore am I still a lover of the meadows and the woods, and mountains; and of all that we behold from this green earth. Votes: 0

William Wordsworth

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I could not help feeling that they were evil things -- mountains of madness whose farther slopes looked out over some accursed ultimate abyss. Votes: 0

H. P. Lovecraft

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And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon England's mountains green? And was the holy Lamb of God On England's pleasant pastures seen? Votes: 0

William Blake

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Remember the mind is your best muscle...BIG ARMS can move rocks, but BIG WORDS can move mountains... Ride the brain train for success.... Votes: 0

Sylvester Stallone

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Fidelity is a matter of perception; nobody is unfaithful to the sea or to mountains or to death: once recognized they fill the heart. Votes: 0

Russell Hoban

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Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it. Votes: 0

Edmund Hillary

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Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains and everything that exists. Votes: 0

Henri Frederic Amiel

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As corny as it sounds, natural highs are the greatest highs in the world. The stars, the mountains, children, babies smiling are just magic. Votes: 0

Michael Jackson

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Your diamonds are not in far distant mountains or in yonder seas; they are in your own backyard, if you but dig for them. Votes: 0

Russell Conwell

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I like mountains and oceans and stuff, which is where I've always felt some sort of power of meaning, but that's not necessarily spiritual. Votes: 0

Bill Callahan

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I want to see sunrises in the mountains. You never get to see such things enough in a lifetime. I want to see more. Votes: 0

Katarina Witt

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Along the coast the sea roars, and inland the mountains roar â the roaring at the center, like a distant clap of thunder. Votes: 0

Yasunari Kawabata

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I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of sceneryair, mountains, trees, people. I thought, "This is what it is to be happy. Votes: 0

Sylvia Plath

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We are now in the mountains and they are in us, kindling enthusiasm, making every nerve quiver, filling every pore and cell of us. Votes: 0

John Muir

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Saying good night to the mountains, the sun throws his most beautiful rays to them, that they may not forget him till the morning. Votes: 0

Johanna Spyri

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Little faith is enough to see the mountains of sin but not enough to see that Son of Righteousness that shall arise over them. Votes: 0

Ralph Bouma

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There are two kinds of people. Those who climb mountains and those who sit in the shadow of the mountains and critique the climbers. Votes: 0

Richard Paul Evans

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I liked the South-West straightaway - the beautiful scenery, the way the mountains slope down to the sea. And the wildness of it all. Votes: 0

Deny King

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I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people. Votes: 0

Grandma Moses

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Jesus Christ! I would crawl over the mountains of Beverly Hills on my hands and knees if I could do a movie with Doris Day! Votes: 0

John Wayne

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While the death of young men in war is unfortunate, it is no more serious than the touching of mountains and wilderness areas by humankind. Votes: 0

David R. Brower

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The snow in the mountains was melting and Bunny had been dead for several weeks before we came to understand the gravity of our situation. Votes: 0

Donna Tartt

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Church must lead all other spheres of influence.We find people from all the mountains there.The church leaders must be able to mentor them Votes: 0

Dr Paul Gitwaza

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You're really cute, Midori," I corrected myself. "What do you mean really cute?" "So cute the mountains crumble and the oceans dry up. Votes: 0

Haruki Murakami

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The battle would not take place in the mountains, valleys, or plains of Israel. It would take place in the wilderness of the human heart. Votes: 0

Francine Rivers

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I definitely hope to relax when I get back hope. I will disappear into the forest and be rejuvenated by the beauty of the mountains. Votes: 0

Wangari Maathai

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The mountains look on Marathon And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free. Votes: 0

Robert Byron

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Isn't man but a blossom taken by wind, and only the mountains and the sea and the stars and this land of the gods everlasting? Votes: 0

James Clavell

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We can scale the heights of mountains and see the world rayed out before us, but we fail to recognize that which is before us Votes: 0

Ruth St. Denis

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This far north the sun was still up, although very low, riding through the mountains as if looking for something it lost on the ground. Votes: 0

Craig Childs

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I don't really have a life outside of movies. But I like to climb mountains and walk the dogs. I like fine wines and good restaurants. Votes: 0

Neil Marshall

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Faith is a wondrous thing; it is not only capable of moving mountains, but also of making you believe that a herring is a race horse. Votes: 0

Arthur Koestler

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For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding water. Votes: 0

Chief Joseph

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Having a child with Autism can mess with your head: You feel like you can move mountains for them yet you're powerless at the same time. Votes: 0

Stuart Duncan

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A trail through the mountains, if used, becomes a path in a short time, but, if unused, becomes blocked by grass in an equally short time. Votes: 0

Mencius

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I love Mount Fuji and I think it is my love of the mountains in Japan that led me to seek other mountains around the world. Votes: 0

Tamae Watanabe

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It is always the same with mountains. Once you have lived with them for any length of time, you belong to them. There is no escape. Votes: 0

Ruskin Bond

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Nobody follows me where I go, Over the mountains or valleys below; Nobody sees where the wild winds blow, Only the Father in Heaven can know. Votes: 0

Maud Lindsay

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Bring me men to match my mountains: Bring me men to match my plains: Men with empires in their purpose and new eras in their brains. Votes: 0

Sam Walter Foss

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Even kings and emperors, with mountains of property and oceans of wealth - these are not even equal to an ant, who does not forget God. Votes: 0

Guru Nanak

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Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame! Votes: 0

William Butler Yeats

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When it comes to mountains there are two kinds of people; those who walk half way up & quit & those who conquer it which one are you? Votes: 0

Ricardo Viana Vargas

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Ink cannot tell the glow that lights me at this moment in turning to the mountains. I feel strong [enough] to leap Yosemite walls at a bound. Votes: 0

John Muir

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I used to climb mountains a lot; I decided to go to Pakistan to climb K2, the world's second-highest mountain. I didn't get quite to the top. Votes: 0

Greg Mortenson

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I'm a big wilderness, mountain guy. I love to go up in the mountains and I can just sit for hours and just look at the mountains. Votes: 0

Bruce Dern

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It is the ultimate wisdom of the mountains that a man is never more a man than when he is striving for what is beyond his grasp. Votes: 0

James Ramsey Ullman

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We have heard her shouting among the mountains,"And with her cries came the sound of hoofs, and the beating of wings and the roaring of lions. Votes: 0

Kahlil Gibran

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Men go back to the mountains, as they go back to sailing ships at sea, because in the mountains and on the sea they must face up. Votes: 0

Henry David Thoreau

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Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains; They crown'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Votes: 0

Lord Byron

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In Ireland we have a very old saying, When you can see the mountains it's going to rain and when you can't see the mountains it's raining. Votes: 0

David Allen

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No one can really pull you up very high - you lose your grip on the rope. But on your own two feet you can climb mountains. Votes: 0

Louis D. Brandeis

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I'm always looking for a new challenge. There are a lot of mountains to climb out there. When I run out of mountains, I'll build a new one. Votes: 0

Sylvester Stallone

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I want to touch you in real time not find you on YouTube, I want to walk next to you in the mountains not friend you on Facebook. Votes: 0

Eve Ensler

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I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me: and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum of human cities torture. Votes: 0

Lord Byron

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What attracts me are free and sensual curves. The curves we find in mountains, in the waves of the sea, in the body of the woman we love. Votes: 0

Oscar Niemeyer

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I tend to worry about the minutiae of life. But living in the mountains of Idaho and having retreated from fame, I am more in tune with life. Votes: 0

Pamela Sue Martin

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I didn't learn to swim until I was 21 or something because I grew up in the mountains in Wyoming and all the water is glacier runoff and cold. Votes: 0

Matthew Fox

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The war is in the mountains," he said. "For as long as I can remember, they have killed us in the cities with decrees, not with bullets. Votes: 0

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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I have lots of other mountains that I would like to climb. I have no dream of Everest, but there are some, like Mount Fuji, I'd like to do. Votes: 0

Christy Turlington

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Our most modern sin is that we do not love the world enough. We have exiled the holy from this realm so we can turn its mountains into money. Votes: 0

Erik Reece

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I know that I am one with beauty and that my comrades are one. Let our souls be mountains, Let our spirits be stars, Let our hearts be worlds. Votes: 0

Ansel Adams

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I had this dream about you. We went hunting up in the mountains and I caught a unicorn. You told me now I know how it feels to be you. Votes: 0

Crystal Woods

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A young woman hiking alone in the mountains sounds dangerous. In the pre-cell phone era maybe it was, but Ill stop short of calling it foolish.

Claire Cameron

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When the right one comes along, you figure it out. You move mountains, you change your life and you do whatever it takes to keep them with you.

Jay Crownover

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Our ignorance allowed us to live, as you are in the mountains, and your rope is frayed and about to break, but you don't know it and feel safe.

Primo Levi

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On the mountains of memory by the world's wellsprings, in all man's eyes, where the light of life of him is on all past things, death only dies.

Algernon Charles Swinburne

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The wise man admires water, the kind man admires mountains. The wise man moves, the kind man rests. The wise man is happy, the kind man is firm.

Confucius

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Tiers of mountains Cold wind feet Not need fan Ice cold through Moon shines bright Mist covers everything Sit all alone One old man

Hanshan

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Ideas make their way in silence like the waters that, altering behind the rocks of the Alps, loosen then from the mountains upon which they rest.

Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigne

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I can see thru mountains watch me disappear, I can even touch the sky. Swallowing the colors of the sounds I hear, am I just a crazy guy? You bet.

Ozzy Osbourne

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all which isn't singing is mere talking ... and all talking's to oneself alone but the very song of(as mountains feel and lovers)singing is silence

e. e. cummings

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Faith is a belief in the unknown. Faith heals, faith creates, faith works wonders, faith moves mountains. Faith is the searchlight for God-finding.

Sivananda

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In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality. It is as final as the mountains: a fact. There it is. When you realize it you cannot complain.

William S. Burroughs

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Up above, we will defend the life of the trees and the mountains from further devastation. Down below [in the towns], we will spread death and mercy.

Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

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We have better relationships with those who truly seek us rather than those sitting on the couch watching us move mountains trying to prove ourselves.

Criss Jami

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The ocean, king of mountains and the mighty continents Are not heavy burdens to bear when compared To the burden of not repaying the world's kindness.

Gautama Buddha

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Skiing with friends in Reberty, France, after the Winter Olympics in 2010, was an amazing trip. I was at my happiest surrounded by all those mountains.

Greg Rutherford

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A handful of pine-seed will cover mountains with the green majesty of forests. I too will set my face to the wind and throw my handful of seed on high.

William Sharp

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Will you come with me to the mountains? It will hurt at first, until your feet are hardened. Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows. But will you come?

C. S. Lewis

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The wise man delights in water, the Good man delights in mountains. For the wise move; but the Good stay still. The wise are happy; but the good secure.

Confucius

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In every country the mountains are fountains, not only of rivers but of men. Therefore we all are born mountaineers, the offspring of rock and sunshine.

John Muir

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Said the monk: "All these mountains and rivers and the earth and stars - where do they come from?" Said the master: "Where does your question come from?"

Anthony de Mello

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All day, the colors had been those of dusk, mist moving like a water creature across the great flanks of mountains possessed of ocean shadows and depths.

Kiran Desai

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The natural elements in the forests, mountains, deserts and large bodies of water, help shield you from the thought forms and auras of other human beings.

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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A week ago it was the mountains I thought the most wonderful, and today it's the plains. I guess it's the feeling of bigness in both that carries me away.

Georgia O'Keeffe

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If there is such a thing as spiritual materialism, it is displayed in the urge to possess the mountains rather than to unravel and accept their mysteries.

Wojciech Kurtyka

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We bury the men who do the nation's creative work under layers of administrators and mountains of memoranda. We shrivel creativity by endless frustrations.

Hyman Rickover

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As usual, my mind is spinning in circles...is it me? Am I making mountains out of molehills? Being too analytical? Worrying about nothing? Being emotional?

Kellie Pickler

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In New York, the buildings are like mountains in some ways, but they are only alive because of the people living in them. Real mountains are alive all over.

Silas House

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An ancient buddha said, âMountains are mountains; waters are waters.â These words do not mean mountains are mountains; they mean mountains are mountains.

Dogen

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One cannot conceive of grander burial than that which mighty mountains bend, crack and shatter to make. Or a nobler tomb than the great upper basin of Denali.

Hudson Stuck

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In search of my Love I will go over mountains and strands; I will gather no flowers, I will fear no wild beasts; And pass by the mighty and the frontiers.

John of the Cross

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Education is the way to move mountains, to build bridges, to change the world. Education is the path to the future. I believe that education is indeed freedom.

Oprah Winfrey

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Mechanized recreation already has seized nine-tenths of the woods and mountains; a decent respect for minorities should dedicate the other tenth to wilderness.

Aldo Leopold

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If only we can give them faith that mountains can be moved, they will accept the illusion that mountains are moveable, and thus an illusion may become reality.

Benito Mussolini

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She explained to me later that she must have been possessed by a subconscious desire to be raped. Well she found me in the mountains and she was raped - by me.

Ian Fleming

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The priests used to say that faith can move mountains, and nobody believed them. Today the scientists say that they can level mountains, and nobody doubts them.

Joseph Campbell

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Do you not see the hand of God, which gives harmony, light, and love to the world? Do not the mountains, in the blue cloud of incense, sing their hymn of glory?

Leonid Andreyev

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That's how I believed relationships worked: You go into town, pick up the girl you want, then ride off into the mountains and the townsfolk can't get them back.

Nicholas Hoult

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Faith can move mountains but let them happily fall down on the heads of other people. What's the point in moving mountains when it's so simple to climb over them?

Boris Vian

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The thing about mountains is that you have to keep on climbing them, and that it's always hard, but there's a view from top every time when you finally get there.

Nancy Garden

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The high mountains are barren, but the low valleys are covered over with corn; and accordingly the showers of God's grace fall into lowly hearts and humble souls.

Sam Worthington

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The world is empty - all of the people and places, the earth, the seas, mountains, deserts, forests and cities, and the beings that inhabit them, are unchangeable.

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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When corruption is visited upon the cities of men, the mountains and the deserts await him. The cities are for money but the high-up hills are purely for the soul.

Louis L'Amour

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When I was walking in the mountains with the Japanese man and began to hear the water, he said, 'What is the sound of the waterfall?' 'Silence,' he finally told me.

Jack Gilbert

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Tell your story: yes, tell your story! Give your example. Tell everyone that it's possible, and other people will then have the courage to face their own mountains.

Paulo Coelho

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As the contest proceeded, public interest increased and the entire country watched to see which company would win the big government subsidies through the mountains.

John Moody

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At the touch of this divine light, the mountains seemed to kindle to a rapt, religious consciousness, and stood hushed like devout worshippers waiting to be blessed.

John Muir

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Youâve got mountains of your own, Iâll bet on it. Take heart. Be encouraged. Remain steadfast. Hang on for dear life. Youâve got a better grip than you realize.

Adam Young

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Mountains and rivers at this very moment are the actualization of the world of the ancient Buddhas. Each, abiding in its phenomenal expression, realizes completeness.

Dogen

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Our mountains will always be, our rivers will always be, our people will always be, The American invaders defeated, we will rebuild our land ten times more beautiful.

Ho Chi Minh

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The air is full of a farewell- deserted by the silver lake lies the wild world, overturned. Cities rise where the mountains fell, the furnace where the phoenix burned

Kathleen Raine

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In Harlan, Kentucky, we told stories the way some people play music. ... In the mountains, storytelling is truly an art form, and as much recreation as communication.

Maxine Cheshire

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As climbers, we need to sacrifice our comfort, our safety, and arguably our sanity, as a tithe to the mountain...We need the mountains but the mountains do not need us.

Lincoln Hall

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Time drops in decay Like a candle burnt out. And the mountains and woods Have their day, have their day; But, kindly old rout Of the fire-born moods, You pass not away.

William Butler Yeats

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idealism, that gaudy coloring matter of passion, fades when it is brought beneath the trenchant white light of knowledge. Ideals, like mountains, are best at a distance.

Ellen Glasgow

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So long as one's just dreaming about what to do, one can soar like an eagle and move mountains, it seems, but as soon as one starts doing it one gets worn out and tired.

Ivan Turgenev

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We use the word God. God hooks all the other words up. I'm the pope. I'm ten times the pope. I'm sixty times the pope. But I'm the pope in the hills and in the mountains.

Charles Manson

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It was a broiling afternoon of mid-August in Brinoe and everybody who was anybody had long ago quit its burning pavements and chilly palaces for the mountains or the sea.

Louis Bromfield

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You know I can't go out there. There's daylight outside. (Ravyn) Well, that's what happens when the big yellow ball comes up over the mountains. Amazing isn't it? (Susan)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

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We honor God by asking for great things when they are a part of His promise. We dishonor Him and cheat ourselves when we ask for molehills where He has offered mountains.

Vance Havner

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Faith, indeed, has up to the present not been able to move real mountains, although I do not know who assumed that it could. But it can put mountains where there are none.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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Tragedy is always a mistake; and the loneliness of the deepest thinker, the widest lover, ceases to be pathetic to us so soon as the sun is high enough above the mountains.

Margaret Fuller

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Thou fair-hair'd angel of the evening, Now, whilst the sun rests on the mountains, light Thy bright torch of love; thy radiant crown Put on, and smile upon our evening bed!

William Blake

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I'm an observer of life. I like to watch people, and I like to watch cactus. I like to talk to mountains and communicate with my friends in the other spheres and dimensions.

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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The fairy tale journey may look like an outward trek across plains and mountains, through castles and forests, but the actual movement is inward, into the lands of the soul.

Terri Windling

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The great mountains of the world are a great remedy if men but did know it against our modern discontent and ambitions. In the hills is wisdom's fount. They are deep in time.

Eric Rucker Eddison

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I am not enough to be only in the mountains, not enough to be on an expedition. I believe that if the walks uphill, then with some goal, and that goal is to climb to the top.

Jerzy Kukuczka

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The goal of climbing big, dangerous mountains should be to attain some sort of spiritual and personal growth, but this won't happen if you compromise away the entire process.

Yvon Chouinard

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A song has a few rights the same as ordinary citizens... if it happens to feel like flying where humans cannot fly... to scale mountains that are not there, who shall stop it?

Charles Ives

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To myself, mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery; in them, and in the forms of inferior landscape that lead to them, my affections are wholly bound up.

John Muir

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So the patient went to the mountains, and do you know what? Next day a telegram arrived for the psychiatrist. The patient said in the telegram, 'I am feeling very happy - why?'

Rajneesh

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There are places I don't want to go. Making movies on tops of mountains, in the desert, playing scenes while icy torrents of rivers rush by. The jungle. It's very uncomfortable.

Christopher Walken

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At a certain point, you say to the woods, to the sea, to the mountains, the world, Now I am ready. Now I will stop and be wholly attentive. You empty yourself and wait, listening.

Annie Dillard

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Loud wind, strong wind, sweeping o'er the mountains, Fresh wind, free wind, blowing from the sea, Pour forth thy vials like streams from airy mountains, Draughts of life to me.

Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

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Men and women, empires and cities, thrones, principalities, and powers, mountains, rivers, and unfathomed seas, worlds, spaces, and universes, all have their day, and all must go.

H. Rider Haggard

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I believe that the ascent of mountains forms an essential chapter in the complete duty of man, and that it is wrong to leave any district without setting foot on its highest peak.

Leslie Stephen

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The poetry is the Earth, charming; The river, flowing from lofty mountains; Nature, a young woman and a heavenly plant with blossoming flowers, slinking in the garden of the mind.

Manmohan Acharya

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One of the deep routed motivations for looking at our connection to snow and its journey to our mountains came from Bryan Iguchi, who I rode with a lot when I was just a teenager.

Travis Rice

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I did it to win love, and to prove myself capable. Not to move mountains. In my opinions, mountains don't move. They only look changed when you look down on them from great height.

Barbara Kingsolver

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Climb the mountains, search the valleys, the deserts, the seashores, the deep recesses of the earth, for only in this way and no other will you arrive at the true nature of things.

Peder Soerensen

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A faith that moves mountains is a faith that expands horizons, it does not bring us into a smaller world full of easy answers, but into a larger one where there is room for wonder.

Rich Mullins

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This dream of absolute, universal equality is amazing, terrifying, and inhuman. And the moment it captures people's minds, the result is mountains of corpses and rivers of blood...

Vladimir Bukovsky

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Because mountains are high and broad, the way of riding the clouds is always reached in the mountains; the inconceivable power of soaring in the wind comes freely from the mountains

Dogen

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I grew up in Ireland, and the ocean was never more than an arm's length away. As lovely as the mountains are and as friendly as the people of Utah are, I feel a bit landlocked here.

Roma Downey

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The key to gazing is stopping thought. Gazing is a soft focus; you are touching something with your luminosity. If you could but look into the mountains you would see a diffuse glow.

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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Captain Shotover: How much does your soul eat? Ellie: Oh, a lot. It eats music and pictures and books and mountains and lakes and beautiful things to wear and nice people to be with.

George Bernard Shaw

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Oh, sons of earth! attempt ye still to rise. By mountains pil'd on mountains to the skies? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise.

Alexander Pope

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How sickly grow, How pale, the plants in those ill-fated vales That, circled round with the gigantic heap Of mountains, never felt, nor ever hope To feel, the genial vigor of the sun!

John Armstrong

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I usually head up to the mountains or out into the desert. Somewhere nobody is. There I can dig deep and find the core that got me where I am today. It's sort of like my reset button.

Nathan Parsons

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So he held her and he prayed. Shafts of moonlight on his face. But the baby in her womb, He was the maker of the moon. He was the author of the fate that could make the mountains move.

Andrew Peterson

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mountains had taken the place of religion, had satisfied her religious sense, her need for adoration and worship as no service in any Cathedral, however sublime, had been able to do ...

Ann Bridge

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If we listen to and follow the promptings of the Spirit, they will serve as a Liahona, guiding us through the unknown, challenging valleys and mountains that are ahead (see 1 Nephi 16).

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

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Each stone, each bend cries welcome to him. He identifies with the mountains and the streams, he sees something of his own soul in the plants and the animals and the birds of the field.

Paulo Coelho

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The mountains were his masters. They rimmed in life. They were the cup of reality, beyond growth, beyond struggle and death. They were his absolute unity in the midst of eternal change.

Thomas Wolfe

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Spend time alone in areas of low population density, where you can feel the stillness. Go out into the desert or up into the mountains or to the ocean where there aren't too many people.

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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The key is being able to endure psychologically. When you're not riding well, you think, why suffer? Why push yourself for four or five hours? The mountains are the pinnacle of suffering

Greg LeMond

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Before computers, telephone lines and television connect us, we all share the same air, the same oceans, the same mountains and rivers. We are all equally responsible for protecting them

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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This is what I mean by becoming religious: no guilt, no ego, no trip of any kind...just being herenow...being with the trees and the birds and the rivers and the mountains and the stars.

Rajneesh

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Unlike landed white men, she didn't need to climb mountains to experience mystic panic. All she needed was to set her alarm dock for the next morning, wake when it rang, and go to class.

Sherman Alexie

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We remove mountains, and make seas our smooth highway; nothing can resist us. We war with rude Nature; and, by our resistless engines, come off always victorious, and loaded with spoils.

Thomas Carlyle

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There is no way to escape death, it is just like trying to escape by four great mountains touching sky. There is no escape from these four mountains of birth, old age, sickness and death.

Dalai Lama

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Mountains and deserts, with their sparse life at the limit of existence, make one restless and disconsolate; one becomes an explorer in an intellectual realm as well as in a physical one.

George Schaller

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O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. Hold them cheap May who ne'er hung there. Nor does long our small Durance deal with that steep or deep...

Gerard Manley Hopkins

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As warmth makes even glaciers trickle, and opens streams in the ribs of frozen mountains, so the heart knows the full flow and life of its grief only when it begins to melt and pass away.

Henry Ward Beecher

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If a given combination of trees, mountains, water, and houses, say a landscape, is beautiful, it is not so by itself, but because of me, of my favor, of the idea or feeling I attach to it.

Charles Baudelaire

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While ice is not really alive, it is certainly animate. It exists in an dynamic state of perpetual vibration, flux and movement. Enjoy its existence, and its safe passage in the mountains.

Wil McCarthy

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Climbing is one of the few sports in which the arena (the cliffs, the mountains and their specific routes) acquire a notoriety that outpopulates, outshines and outlives the actual athletes.

Jonathan Waterman

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I don't have a television set up [in the mountains], of course, but I find I don't miss it at all, or the newspaper. I've sneaked a radio into by cabin, but I find I turn it on very rarely.

Leonard Cohen

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There is no real wealth but the labor of people. Were the mountains of gold and silver, the world would not be one grain of corn the richer; no one comfort would be added to the human race.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Steadfast Seas and MountainsThe lofty mountains and the seas, Being mountains, being seas, Both exist and are real. But frail as flowers are the lives of men, Passing phantoms of this world.

Reiko Chiba

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Within a month of intense life in the mountains is going through so much, what used to be a period of several years; This is a occupancy for people greedy for life - human life is not enough.

Jerzy Kukuczka

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Sing unto the Lord with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God: Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

David

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There is nothing in life so difficult that it cannot be overcome. This faith can move mountains. It can change people. It can change the world. You can survive all the great storms in your life

Norman Vincent Peale

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Definition: Alpinism is the art of going through the mountains confronting the greatest dangers with the biggest of cares. What we call art here, is the application of a knowledge to an action.

Rene Daumal

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The finest and healthiest thing about science is, as in the mountains, the brisk air blowing around in it.--The spiritually delicate (such as artists) shun and slander science owing to this air.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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When no one is looking, I swallow deserts and clouds and chew on mountains knowing they are sweet bones! When no one is looking and I want to kiss God, I just lift my own hand to my mouth.

Hafez

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I try to get enough sleep and exercise, try not to make mountains out of molehills, and vent a lot. I have a good team to support my work. I also do lots of mundane things, which will center me.

Lisa Loeb

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Make the universe your companion, always bearing in mind the true nature of things-mountains and rivers, trees and grasses, and humanity-and enjoy the falling blossoms and the scattering leaves.

Matsuo Basho

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I seemed to recall some words from an old Zen master, something like, "My Zen cuts down mountains." My rejection of Buddhism was a cutting down of mountains; that is precisely how it felt to me.

Quentin S. Crisp

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For many years, at great cost, I traveled through many countries, saw the high mountains, the oceans. The only things I did not see were the sparkling dewdrops in the grass just outside my door.

Rabindranath Tagore

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I knew instinctively that it was the very hardness of life in the desert which drew me back there - it was the same pull which takes men back to the polar ice, to high mountains, and to the sea.

Wilfred Thesiger

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We write for the same reason that we walk, talk, climb mountains or swim the oceans - because we can. We have some impulse within us that makes us want to explain ourselves to other human beings.

Maya Angelou

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I like skiing, among other things, because I have moments when I am alone in the mountains. That's fantastic, when there's nobody around you. You see miles around you, and the sun is almost down .

Roman Polanski

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My motivation to keep hiking was rooted in the magnificent details of the Appalachian Mountains, and the more I poured myself out - the more energy I gave the trail - the more it gave me in return.

Jennifer Pharr Davis

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One day's exposure to mountains is better than cartloads of books. See how willingly Nature poses herself upon photographers' plates. No earthly chemicals are so sensitive as those of the human soul.

John Muir

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In spite the mountains of books written about art, no precise definition of art has been constructed. And the reason for this is that the conception of art has been based on the conception of beauty.

Leo Tolstoy

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Consume more than you need This is the dream Make you pauper Or make you queen I won't die lonely I'll have it all prearranged A grave that's deep and wide enough For me and all my mountains o'things

Tracy Chapman

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When I think about singing, and music, I think about how the people who live on the East Tennessee side have more of a curve or yodel to their voices, and then you think about the curve of mountains.

Valerie June

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Which brings me to the question of why we always 'fall' in love. One falls down steps, off ladders, into rivers and down mountains. If love is so wonderful, why don't we soar in love or climb in love?

Judith McNaught

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From the walls of Baidi high in the coloured dawn To Jiangling by night-fall is three hundred miles, Yet monkeys are still calling on both banks behind me To my boat these ten thousand mountains away.

Li Bai

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Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones Forget not.

John Milton

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And who will join this standing up and the ones who stood without sweet company will sing and sing back into the mountains and if necessary even under the sea: we are the ones we have been waiting for.

June Jordan

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All material in nature, the mountains and the streams and the air and we, are made of Light which has been spent, and this crumpled mass called material casts a shadow, and the shadow belongs to Light.

Louis Kahn

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I like mountains, always have done. Big obstinate bits of rock sticking up where they're not wanted and getting in folk's way. Great. Climbing them is a different matter altogether though. I hate that.

Mark Lawrence

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To a happy war!" Their laughter flowed out into the night and reached into the pass through the Dancing Maidens, where it echoed around the mountains with all the insane glee of an army of pyschopaths.

Stuart Hill

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Of nothing comes nothing: springs rise not above Their source in the far-hidden heart of the mountains: Whence then have descended the Wisdom and Love That in man leap to light in intelligent fountains?

John Townsend Trowbridge

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It was a kiss to level mountains and shake stars from the sky. It was a kiss to make angels faint and demons weep...a passionate, demanding, soul-searing kiss that nearly knocked the earth off its axis.

Lisa Kleypas

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The quality of place, the reaction to immediate contact with earth and growing things that have a fugal relationship with mountains and sky, is essential to the integrity of our existence on this planet.

Ansel Adams

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Hiking. I don't like either the word or the thing. People ought to saunter in the mountains...the se mountains are our Holy Land, and we ought to saunter through them reverently, not 'hike' through them.

John Muir

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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.

John Steinbeck

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I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was wrong with my life. In the end, of course, it changed almost nothing. But I came to appreciate that mountains make poor receptacles for dreams.

Jon Krakauer

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When I go to the mountains, I intuitively know my place in the world much better through these experiences. The more intense they are, the better I know myself, and the more I am able to challenge myself.

Galen Rowell

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Mr Hall's hypothesis has its cause for subsidence, but none for the lifting of the thickened sunken crust into mountains. It is a theory for the origin of mountains, with the origin of mountains left out.

James Dwight Dana

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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 Muir

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for Christ's sake, were the mountains blue, then chuck on some blue and don't go telling me that it was a blue a bit like this or like that, it was blue wasn't it? Good - make them blue and that's enough!

Paul Gauguin

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Don't be intimidated by people who try to belittle your ambitions. Most of the time they are just jealous of your success or determination to reach the highest peaks of the mountains, and reign over them.

Robert Cheeke

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I love the outdoors, I love climbing mountains. But I also like to walk down the street in New York in the fall and go to a bar. So what I require of a jacket is different, but it still has that heritage.

Sam Heughan

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So many today are worshiping in the mountains, big churches, stone and frame buildings. But Jesus teaches that salvation is not in these stone structures-not in the mountains-not in the hills, but in God.

William J. Seymour

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I call Los Angeles the city of alternatives. If you don't like mountains, we got the ocean. If you don't like Knott's Berry Farm, we've got Disneyland. If you don't like basketball, we've got the Clippers.

Arsenio Hall

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As you become a powerful person, it becomes increasingly important to have periods of solitude. Take a weekend by yourself. Go up into the mountains or desert and check into a little cabin. Go by yourself.

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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Often when I walked alone in the mountains, I tried to make sense out of the two halves of my life. What went on in the city during the week seemed chaotic and unrelated to the events in my mountain world.

Galen Rowell

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You need boundaries... Even in our material creations, boundaries mark the most beautiful of places, between the ocean and the shore, between the mountains and the plains, where the canyon meets the river.

William P. Young

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I long for You so much I follow barefoot Your frozen tracks That are high in the mountains That I know are years old. I long for You so much I have even begun to travel Where I have never been before.

Hafez

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Night is falling. The gods have left us for those who please them better. Our time in the world is passed, and we are as wasted as the wind against the mountains. Shadows are falling, the gods have left us.

Jim Grimsley

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All in all, this whole period of winter 1919-20 was a single struggle to strengthen confidence in the victorious might of the young movement and raise it to that fanaticism of faith which can move mountains.

Adolf Hitler

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I see an America whose rivers and valleys and lakes hills and streams and plains the mountains over our land and nature's wealth deep under the earth are protected as the rightful heritage of all the people.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Sometimes an unimportant incident is capable of turning everything beautiful into a moment of anxiety. We insist on seeing the mote in the eye and forget about the mountains, the fields and the olive groves.

Paulo Coelho

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We plant our roots in trembling earth, we live where mountains rose and fell and prehistoric seas burned away in mist. We and the towns we have built are not permanent; the earth itself is a passing train...

Robert R. McCammon

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If even rock was interesting, if even this ugliness was worth whole shelves at the library, required sophisticated tools to study, and inspired grown men to crack mountains and saw crystals--then what wasn't?

Annie Dillard

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So be sure when you step, Step with care and great tact. And remember that life's A Great Balancing Act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! (98 and Â¾ percent guaranteed) Kid, you'll move mountains.

Dr. Seuss

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Compassionate the mountains rise Dim with the wistful dimness of old eyes That, having looked on life time out of mind, Know that the simple gift of being kind Is greater than all the wisdom of the wise.

DuBose Heyward

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I hope you never fear those mountains in the distance. Never settle for the path of least resistance. Livin' might mean takin' chances but they're worth takin'. Lovin might be a mistake but it's worth makin'.

Lee Ann Womack

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I was super skeptical about doing TV. I said no three times, part of which was confidence because I didn't really understand that world. I know how to climb mountains and do all that, but I wasn't a TV person.

Bear Grylls

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For us the mountains had been a natural field of activity where, playing on the frontiers of life and death, we had found the freedom for which we were blindly groping and which was as necessary to us as bread.

Maurice Herzog

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For love, we will climb mountains, cross seas, traverse desert sands, and endure untold hardships. Without love, mountains become unclimbable, seas uncrossable, deserts unbearable, and hardships our lot in life.

Gary Chapman

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Mountains have the power to call us into their realms and there, left forever, are our friends whose great souls were longing for the heights. Do not forget the mountaineers who have not returned from the summits.

Anatoli Boukreev

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Everyone knew there were wolves in the mountains, but they seldom came near the village-the modern wolves were the offspring of ancestors that had survived because they had learned that human meat had sharp edges.

Terry Pratchett

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I don't need your organization, I've moved your mountains and I've marked you cards, but Eden is burning. You better get ready for elimination or else your hearts must have the courage of the changing of the guard.

Bob Dylan

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Egon Schiele

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Something quite special has played out in the picturesque valleys and mountains, towns and villages of France over the past three weeks. For all who appreciate sport, it was a privilege and an inspiration to watch.

Paul Ramadge

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Faith, indeed, has up to the present not been able to move real mountains.... But it can put mountains where there are none. Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch.

Robert Orben

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One learns that the world, though made, is yet being made; that this is still the morning of creation; that mountains long conceived are now being born, channels traced for coming rivers, basins hollowed for lakes...

John Muir

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It's possible, I'm moving through the hard veins of heavy mountains, like an arc, alone; I'm so deep inside, I see no end in sight, and no distance: everything is getting near and everything near is turning to stone.

Rainer Maria Rilke

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My captain once said that you meet people in your life who you believe will be your companions on the road, only to discover that they fall by the wayside. Others who you meet without design climb mountains with you,

Sally Gardner

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It is difficult to find anything more healthy to drink than good cold water, such as flows down to us from springs and snows of our mountains. This is the beverage we should drink. It should be our drink at all times.

Brigham Young

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I could be spending time looking through a telescope or into a microscope and finding out the most extraordinary, wonderful things, but people say faith can move mountains. Faith in what, by the way? You haven't said.

Christopher Hitchens

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No prosaic description can portray the grandeur of 40 miles of rugged mountains rising beyond a placid lake in which each shadowy precipice and each purple gorge is reflected with a vividness that rivals the original.

Herbert Hoover

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The shows of the day, the dewy morning, the rainbow, mountains, orchards in blossom, stars, moonlight, shadows in still water, andthe like, if too eagerly hunted, become shows merely, and mock us with their unreality.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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If one works well in a potato field, the potatoes will grow. If one works well among people, they will grow - that's reality. It's important to know that words don't move mountains. Work, exacting work moves mountains.

Danilo Dolci

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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

Laini Taylor

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The mountains have rules. they are harsh rules, but they are there, and if you keep to them you are safe. A mountain is not like men. A mountain is sincere. The weapons to conquer it exist inside you, inside your soul.

Walter Bonatti

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When you loved me I gave you the whole sun and stars to play with. I gave you eternity in a single moment, strength of the mountains in one clasp of your arms, and the volume of all the seas in one impulse of your soul.

George Bernard Shaw

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General Sickles, this is in some respects higher ground than that to the rear, but there is still higher in front of you, and if you keep on advancing you will find constantly higher ground all the way to the mountains.

George Meade

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There is always a sneer in Las Vegas. The mountains around it sneer. The desert sneers. And arrogant in the middle of its wide valley, dominating those diligent sprawling suburbs, the downtown city sneers like anything.

Jan Morris

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In horror of death, I took to the mountains - again and again I meditated on the uncertainty of the hour of death, capturing the fortress of the deathless unending nature of mind. Now all fear of death is over and done.

Milarepa

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And men go about to wonder at the heights of the mountains, and the mighty waves of the sea, and the wide sweep of rivers, and the circuit of the ocean, and the revolution of the stars, but themselves they consider not.

Petrarch

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The Old Ones knew that life is not rare, but precious; not fragile, but vulnerable. Life is as deep as the seas in which it was born, as strong as the mountains that give it shelter, as universal as the stars themselves.

Ben Bova

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The rewards we get by being those weird guys going against the grain to me are way more massive than selling a million billion records. I like climbing mountains or going on undersea dives for whales and stuff like that.

Lupe Fiasco

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Unless you know the mountains and the forests, the defiles and impasses, the lay of the marshes and swamps, you cannot maneuver with an armed force. Unless you use local guides, you cannot get the advantages of the land.

Sun Tzu

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I have always wanted to be both man and woman, to incorporate the strongest and richest parts of my mother and father within/into me - to share valleys and mountains upon my body the way the earth does in hills and peaks.

Audre Lorde

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Exultation is the going Of an inland soul to sea Past the houses, past the headlands Into deep eternity! Bred as we, among the mountains Can the sailor understand The divine intoxication Of the first league out from land?

Emily Dickinson

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The structure of the Swiss ruling class is rock-hard, and unchanged since the time of Napoleon. They sit on their mountains and lecture the world on democracy. It's an unbelievable show of self-satisfaction and arrogance.

Jean Ziegler

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I will weep and wail for the mountains and take up a lament concerning the desert pastures. They are desolate and untraveled, and the lowing of cattle is not heard. The birds of the air have fled and the animals are gone.

Jeremiah

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Why are the bones of great fishes, and oysters and corals and various other shells and sea-snails, found on the high tops of mountains that border the sea, in the same way in which they are found in the depths of the sea?

Leonardo da Vinci

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How massively the mountains stand, while low to the ground the sand blows. The sand blows on and on. And then there are no mountains, none at all, the sand has kissed and whispered them away. And still, the sand blows on.

Tanith Lee

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When thought and action are combined, the results are powerful-among the most powerful forces on earth. The combination of successful communication-the sharing of thoughts-and physical action can, literally, move mountains.

Peter McWilliams

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Road cycling, especially up mountains. It's the heady mixture of endorphins and aesthetics that I love. My wife does it too, and being with her in extreme but beautiful conditions adds to the experience and our relationship.

Gary Kemp

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Perhaps in the world's destruction it would be possible at last to see how it was made. Oceans, mountains. The ponderous counterspectacle of things ceasing to be. The sweeping waste, hydroptic and coldly secular. The silence.

Cormac McCarthy

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If everything was in your favor, if you did not have to surmount any great mountains, then you have nothing to be proud of. But if you feel that you have special difficulties, then you must indeed be proud of your achievement.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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As high over the mountains the eagle spreads its wings, may your perspective be larger than the view from the foothills. When the way is flat and dull in times of gray endurance, may your imagination continue to evoke horizons.

John O'Donohue

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The road climbed into the mountains, Jonah taking the hairpin curves as fast as he dared. "You look so macho clutching the door handle that way," he said to Hamilton. "Just...be...careful," Hamilton said through clenched teeth.

Judy Blundell

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Self abandoned, relaxed and effortless, I seemed to have laid me down in the dried-up bed of a great river; I heard a flood loosened in remote mountains, I felt the torrent come; to rise I had no will, to flee I had no strength.

Charlotte Bronte

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The knowledge that refuge is available, when and if needed, makes the silent inferno of the desert more easily bearable. Mountains complement desert as desert complements city, as wilderness complements and completes civilization.

Edward Abbey

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Always seek for balance in your life: If you stayed long in the darkness, walk long in the light; if you talked too much, stay silent for a good while; if you climbed the high mountains, hike long on the plains! Balance everything!

Mehmet Murat ildan

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I have since only rarely seen the tree with the lights in it. The vision comes and goes, mostly goes, but I live for it, for the moment when the mountains open and a new light roars in spate through the crack, and the mountains slam.

Annie Dillard

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As long as we relate to the trees, the rivers, the mountains, the fields and the oceans as properties which we can manipulate according to our real or fabricated needs, nature remains opaque, and does not reveal to us its true being.

Henri Nouwen

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In the mountains, worldly attachments are left behind, and in the absence of material distractions, we are opened up to spiritual thought. We should be attempting to carry the spiritual experience of the mountains with us everywhere.

Jamling Tenzing Norgay

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A mountain has no need for people, but people do need mountains. We go to them for their beauty, for the exhilaration of standing closer to mysterious skies, for the feeling of triumph that comes from having labored to reach a summit.

Earl Hamner, Jr.

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... we might say that the earth has a spirit of growth; that its flesh is the soil, its bones the arrangement and connection of the rocks of which the mountains are composed, its cartilage the tufa, and its blood the springs of water.

Leonardo da Vinci

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Like the Impressionists, I enjoy the effects of light, and especially natural light on the figure. If I could, I would take each viewer along to my favorite places along the seacoasts or in the mountains to the secret places of nature.

Ariana Richards

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The burning bushes, the smoking mountains, . . . the Cumorahs, and the Kirtlands were realities; but they were the exceptions. . . . Always expecting the spectacular, many will miss entirely the constant flow of revealed communication.

Spencer W. Kimball

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We all use cash in our everyday life, but we don't use hundred-dollar bills. We're not using 500-euro notes. And yet these account for mountains of cash out there. I think they're being used in tax evasion and by criminals of all types.

Kenneth Rogoff

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February... Bending from Heaven, in azure mirth, It kissed the forehead of the Earth, And smiled upon the silent sea, And bade the frozen streams be free, And waked to music all their fountains, And breathed upon the frozen mountains...

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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One felt that the mountains are not completed. The builders are still at work. Stones come rolling and jumping from the upper scaffolding and often from the chasms one hears the thundering as the gods of the mountains change their minds.

J. E. H. MacDonald

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Anyone who has chanced like me to roam through desolate mountains and studied at length their fantastic shapes and drunk the invigorating air of their valleys can understand why I wish to describe and depict these magic scenes for others.

Mikhail Lermontov

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Men cannot be raised in masses as the mountains were in he early geological states of the world. They must be dealt with as units; for it is only by the elevation of individuals that the elevation of the masses can be effectively secured.

Samuel Smiles

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In my youth I loved climbing and scrambling up rocks and mountains: now I seldom intrude on the dweller of a second story, and my greatest enemy or friend may avoid me altogether on the third; so humbled is the aspiring spirit of my youth.

Edward John Trelawny

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I first went into samadhi when I was 19. I was meditating in the mountains and had been meditating on a daily basis for several years. Suddenly there was no time or space or life or death or myself or the Universe. I was absorbed in light.

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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What a fool is he who locks his door to keep out spirits, who has in his own bosom a spirit he dares not meet alone; whose voice, smothered far down, and piled over with mountains of earthliness, is yet like the forewarning trumpet of doom!

Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Though here at journey's end I lie In darkness buried deep, Beyond all towers strong and high, Beyond all mountains steep, Above all shadows rides the Sun And Stars for ever dwell: I will not say the Day is done, Nor bid the Stars farewell.

J. R. R. Tolkien

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It is true that genius takes its rise out of the mountains of rectitude; that all beauty and power which men covet are somehow born out of that Alpine district; that any extraordinary degree of beauty in man or woman involves a moral charm.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Watch nature, because it is your greatest teacher. It moves and flows and moves on again. There is an incredible beauty out there in the mountains, in the forests, to teach you it's silence, it's beauty, it's humility. Stay aligned to that.

Stuart Wilde

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Come into the mountains, dear friend Leave society and take no one with you But your true self Get close to nature Your everyday games will be insignificant Notice the clouds spontaneously forming patterns And try to do that with your life.

Susan Polis Schutz

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Many of the tribal peoples of the world recognize that there are four places in nature where you can find deep peace and remember who you really are. One is in the deep woods; one is in the desert; one in the mountains and one near the ocean

Angeles Arrien

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I want to do it all. I want to climb mountains, go through jungles, fight wars in space, get the girl, shoot the bad-guy full of lead, have all the zippy one liners, bulge muscles out of a singlet, drip sweat and blood on screen, all of that.

Benedict Cumberbatch

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No one has to know. No one would. It would be her secret, one she would share with the mountains only. The question is whether it is a secret she can live with, and Parwana thinks she knows the answer. She has lived with secrets all her life.

Khaled Hosseini

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Civilization has not ever been the brother of equality. Freedom was born among the wild eyries in the mountains; and barbarous tribes have sheltered under her wings, when the enlightened people of the plain have nestled under different pinions.

Herman Melville

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I want that there should be a belief, a faith in the possibility of removing mountains to the side of right. If we believe that war is wrong, as everyone must, then we ought to believe that by proper efforts on our part, it may be done away with.

Lucretia Mott

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When I was 10 I went to the Drakensberg Boys Choir School, which is this idyllic Harry Potter-esque music boarding school in the mountains in South Africa, and that's when everything started to change for me and I realised that music is my thing.

St. Lucia

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Each of us must rededicate ourselves to serving the common good. We are a community. Our individual Fates are linked; our futures intertwined; and if we act in that knowledge and in that spirit together, as the Bible says: "We can move mountains."

Jimmy Carter

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You will find a way to live without me. You will find a way to live for both of us,' Alexander said to Tatiana as the swelling Kama River flowed from the Ural Mountains through a pine village named Lazarevo, once when they were in love, and young.

Paullina Simons

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Faith, enthusiasm, and passionate intensity in general are substitutes for the self-confidence born of experience and the possession of skill. Where there is the necessary skill to move mountains there is no need for the faith that moves mountains.

Eric Hoffer

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Ever since a small boy, I have loved just to look at the mountains, to see them in different lights and from different angles, to feel their rough rock under my fingers and the breath of the winds against my feet... I am in love with the mountains.

Wilfrid Noyce

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To whatever end. Where is the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? They have passed like rain on the mountains. Like wind in the meadow. The days have gone down in the west. Behind the hills, into shadow. How did it come to this?

J. R. R. Tolkien

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I don't know, I don't feel right unless I've got the sea and mountains nearby. People are mostly a product of where they were born and raised. How you think and feel's always linked to the lay of the land, the temperature. The prevailing winds, even.

Haruki Murakami

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We look at mountains and call them eternal, and they seem... but in the course of time, mountains rise and fall, rivers change their courses, starts fall from the sky, and great cities sink beneath the sea. Even gods die, we think. Everything changes.

George R. R. Martin

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I believe Fabio Celoni's work vividly brings to life not only the mountains, the bazaars, the city of Kabul and its kite-dotted skies, but also the many struggles, conflicts, and emotional highs and lows of Amir's journey [from the The Kite Runner ] .

Khaled Hosseini

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They rode out together from the shadows of the trees, leaving the Bala Hissar and the glowing torch of the burning Residency behind them, and spurred away across the flat lands towards the mountains... And it may even be that they found their Kingdom.

M.M. Kaye

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The mountains are so beautiful they make me ache inside because the moment I look away I know I shall need to see them again. And I cannot spend the rest of my life standing on the spot starting at shifting sunlight and mist and shadows across the sea.

Anne Perry

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Antarctica, one of the things that was so remarkable about it was that the ice itself is a kind of pure geometry, so say, for example, if I was facing someone wearing I don't know, a Joy Division t-shirt with the mountains on it or something like that.

DJ Spooky

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Mountains inspire awe in any human person who has a soul. They remind us of our frailty, our unimportance, of the briefness of our span on this earth. They touch the heavens, and sail serenely at an altitude beyond even the imaginings of a mere mortal.

Elizabeth Aston

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I wanted to give young girls something positive to look up toâ¦I wanted to give them their Blizzard of Aahhhs, Ski Movie or High Life, but done in a way that also shows the elegance, grace, community and style that is unique to women in the mountains.

Lynsey Dyer

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I had read a lot of books on World War II, but I didn't know that downed airmen had hiked over the frozen peaks of the Pyrenees Mountains in shoes that didn't fit, in clothes that weren't warm enough, with German and Spanish patrols searching for them.

Megan Chance

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For me, it always comes back to the land, respecting the land, the wildlife, the plants, the rivers, mountains, and deserts, the absolute essential bedrock of our lives. This is the source of where my power lies, the source of where all our power lies.

Terry Tempest Williams

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Throughout history, people in all cultures and lands have gathered together at mealtimes. In forests and mountains, in humble abodes and great mansions, beneath star filled skies and beside hearths, people have given thanks, and offered their blessings.

John Robbins

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Mountains are to the rest of the body of the earth, what violent muscular action is to the body of man. The muscles and tendons of its anatomy are, in the mountain, brought out with force and convulsive energy, full of expression, passion, and strength.

John Ruskin

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