It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe. Votes: 4
Robert W. ServiceMountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason. Votes: 3
Samina BaigI don't climb mountains. Mountains climb me. The mountain is myself. I climb on myself. Votes: 3
Nanao SakakiYou might be a redneck if you think the Mountain Men in Deliverance were just misunderstood. Votes: 3
Jeff FoxworthyMy favorite ski run in the U.S. is International on the front face of Vail Mountain. Votes: 3
Lindsey VonnAnglesey has two deserts, one made by Nature, the other made by Man: Newborough and Parys Mountain. Votes: 3
Edward GreenlyBe the kind of person that sees an obstacle as a Mountain, and throws on their hiking gear Votes: 3
Casar JacobsonI picked up this book called Blue Mountain, supposed to be a really good book on the Civil War. Votes: 3
Max LucadoMountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak. Votes: 3
Paul D. BoyerI had my first real kiss at Magic Mountain on a park bench. Not the most romantic thing ever. Votes: 3
Vanessa HudgensHe who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary. Votes: 2
Friedrich NietzscheOver every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley. Votes: 2
Theodore RoethkeYou're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So... get on your way! Votes: 2
Dr. SeussThe cliche is that life is a mountain. You go up, reach the top and then go down. Votes: 2
Jeanne MoreauThe only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. Votes: 2
Robert M. PirsigThrough woods and mountain passes The winds, like anthems, roll. Votes: 0
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowCarve a tunnel of hope through the dark mountain of disappointment. Votes: 0
Martin Luther King, Jr.my lovefor youwill always belike a mountain stream.quiet. persistent. continuous. Votes: 0
Sanober KhanGreat men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges. Votes: 0
Thomas Wentworth HigginsonIn snowbound, voiceless, mountain depths, to herald spring, pine trees sound in tune. Votes: 0
Princess ShikishiGreat men are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges. Votes: 0
Thomas W. HigginsonYou can't reach a mountain top without friends to help you get there. Votes: 0
Leeland Mooring Lead Singer of the Band "leeland"I bicycle 12,000-foot mountain passes, run, cross train, skate-ski, hike and mountain bike. Votes: 0
Carre OtisEvery mountain that every Christian ever faces, the Lord levels with sufficient grace. Votes: 0
Ann VoskampWith useless endeavour Forever, forever, Is Sisyphus rolling His stone up the mountain! Votes: 0
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowYou have to prepare physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually to conquer any mountain. Votes: 0
Lailah Gifty AkitaThe silence of the mountain is even more beautiful once the birds are quiet. Votes: 0
Taisen DeshimaruI'm pretty sure in my older years, I'll be doing old-time flavored folk-mountain music. Votes: 0
Dolly PartonI can't understand why men make all this fuss about Everest-it's only a mountain. Votes: 0
Junko TabeiThe wind cannot shake a mountain. Neither praise nor blame moves the wise man. Votes: 0
Gautama BuddhaIf you're ever killed mountain climbing, then all that you've worked for is gone Votes: 0
Jim WhittakerYou gotta be willing to face, every fear! Climb, every mountain! Defy, every odd! Votes: 0
Eric ThomasEvery great achievement is but a small peak in the mountain range of contributions. Votes: 0
Dale T. MortensenOh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, inciting at once to work and rest! Votes: 0
John MuirSt. Paul's arose like some huge mountain above the enormous mass of smaller buildings. Votes: 0
Karl Philipp MoritzRefrain from reckless and thoughtless actions. Be as calm and judicious as a mountain. Votes: 0
Choi Hong HiA whisper can be stronger, as an atom is stronger, than a whole mountain. Votes: 0
Louise Berliawsky NevelsonNo mountain is of any appreciable height to break the curve of the sphere. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonJust let your love flow like a mountain stream And let your love grow. Votes: 0
Lawrence Eugene WilliamsWomen often focus more on staying friends, which is as important as climbing the mountain. Votes: 0
Arlene BlumThere is no such thing as a secure writer: every novel is an impossible mountain. Votes: 0
John le CarreBe the same still mountain self and mountain peace no matter what the external conditions. Votes: 0
George MinotI just have a dream mountain under the eyelids, this is my breath, my life. Votes: 0
Wojciech KurtykaA man's passion for the mountain is, above all, his childhood which refuses to die. Votes: 0
Francois MauriacWhen your location is a snowy mountain in the winter the obstacles are pretty extreme. Votes: 0
Travis RiceThere's something ever egotistical in mountain tops and towers, and all things grand and lofty. Votes: 0
Herman MelvilleTis distance lends enchantment to the view, and robes the mountain in its azure hue. Votes: 0
Thomas CampbellA mountain seen in the haze of distance must nevertheless look a solid heavy mountain. Votes: 0
Robert HenriHuman life is far more important than just getting to the top of a mountain. Votes: 0
Edmund HillaryIt is my duty to voice the suffering of men, the never-ending sufferings heaped mountain-high. Votes: 0
Kathe KollwitzWhen we look at life from the top of the mountain, there is no limitation Votes: 0
Hazrat Inayat KhanWith my full philosophical rucksack I can only climb slowly up the mountain of mathematics. Votes: 0
Ludwig WittgensteinThe steeper the mountain the harder the climb the better the view from the finish line ;) Votes: 0
Paula AbdulThe experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain - he is inspired by it. Votes: 0
William Arthur WardThe reason mountain climbers are tied together is to keep the sane ones from going home. Votes: 0
Gerhard E FrostHumility rests upon the shores of your sorrows and blossoms upon the mountain of your faith Votes: 0
Jeremy AldanaThe only zen thoughts you can find on a mountain summit are those you brought yourself. Votes: 0
Robert M. PirsigThe here-and-now mountain is a tiny piece of a piece of straw blown off into emptiness. Votes: 0
RumiA few hours of mountain climbing make a blackguard and a saint two rather similar creatures. Votes: 0
Friedrich NietzscheEros seizes and shakes my very soul like the wind on the mountain shaking ancient oaks. Votes: 0
SapphoBacon. Crispy. Salty. I could just eat a mountain of bacon for breakfast; it's so delicious. Votes: 0
Willie GeistClimb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you. Votes: 0
David McCulloughHere's one problem with drifting: you can't drift your way to the top of the mountain. Votes: 0
Jim RohnIf you have never visited the valleys, the view from the mountain top is not breathtaking. Votes: 0
Robin SharmaEvery leaf is a spacious plain; every line a flowing brook; every period a lofty mountain. Votes: 0
James HerveyOnly the mountain has lived long enough to listen objectively to the howl of the wolf. Votes: 0
Aldo LeopoldI had the Big Horn river explored from Wind River mountain to my place of embarkation. Votes: 0
William Henry AshleyNo matter how steep the mountain - the Lord is going to climb it with you. Votes: 0
Helen Steiner RiceShort is the little time which remains to thee of life. Live as on a mountain. Votes: 0
Marcus AureliusWe've climbed the mighty mountain. I see the valley below, and it's a valley of peace. Votes: 0
George W. BushThe difference between a pebble and a mountain lies in whom you ask to move it. Votes: 0
Marcus BuckinghamYou must understand that there is more than one path to the top of the mountain Votes: 0
Miyamoto MusashiVegetarians are cool. All I eat are vegetarians - except for the occasional mountain lion steak. Votes: 0
Ted NugentSwift as the wind. Quiet as the forest. Conquer like the fire. Steady as the mountain Votes: 0
Sun TzuThe water which rises in the mountain is the blood which keeps the mountain in life. Votes: 0
Leonardo da VinciIt is the climbing of the mountain that makes the view from the top so breathtaking. Votes: 0
Richard C. MillerThou shalt be free As mountain winds: but then exactly do All points of my command. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareWhen you've got a mountain to climb you may as well throw everything into the kitchen sink. Votes: 0
David PleatThere's a lot of mountain climbers trapped inside of bodies of people behind the counter at Kinko's. Votes: 0
Henry RollinsReally good mountain bikers are lousy judges of trail difficulty. We haven't a clue, we just ride. Votes: 0
John OlsenThose who travel to mountain-tops are half in love with themselves, and half in love with oblivion. Votes: 0
Robert MacfarlaneI work out a lot, but I like to do action sports. A lot of surfing, mountain-biking. Votes: 0
Julia Mancuso[I write] intuitively, reflexively, as if skiing down a steep mountain slope with no time to think. Votes: 0
Kurt VonnegutYou want to climb the mountain because itâs there and you know you can do it. Votes: 0
Alex ZanardiAh Japhy you taught me the final lesson of them all, you can't fall off a mountain. Votes: 0
Jack KerouacI'm goin' where the wind don't blow so strange, maybe off on some high cold mountain chain. Votes: 0
Jerry GarciaIf we unite, we can surmount any mountain and make things happen for the betterment of all. Votes: 0
Ifeanyi Enoch OnuohaMy dad taught me never to be afraid of what's on the other side of the mountain. Votes: 0
Natalie MassenetThis is pure snow! Do you have any idea what the street value of this mountain is? Votes: 0
Curtis Armstrong...A mountain you're plannin' on climbin' ain't the same as the one you ain't. It ain't so pretty... Votes: 0
David MitchellSometimes you come up against a mountain and you end up making the mountain seem bigger than God. Votes: 0
Jeremy LinHappiness is like the mountain summit. It is sometimes hidden by clouds, but we know it is there. Votes: 0
Helen KellerO happy, happy each man whom predestined fate leads to the holy rite of hill and mountain worship. Votes: 0
Hilda DoolittleWe must get to the place of real solitude with Christ. He is our mountain-height and our sea-calm. Votes: 0
Oswald ChambersMoses goes to the top of the mountain and he comes back glowing, transformed. He became the vision. Votes: 0
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellIf you stay intent and your ability warrants it, you will eventually reach the top of the mountain. Votes: 0
John WoodenHaste and escape for your lives, look not behind you, escape to the mountain, lest you be consumed. Votes: 0
Jonathan EdwardsAs long as we desire to reach new heights, we will find the strength to climb the mountain. Votes: 0
Lailah Gifty AkitaA simple act of kindness the size of a rice grain can weigh as heavy as a mountain. Votes: 0
Feroz BhamIt is fine to stand upon some lofty mountain thought, and feel the spirit stretch into a view. Votes: 0
Philip James BaileyA little mountain will kill you just as dead as a big one if you fly into it. Votes: 0
Stephen CoontsMarty Robbins once sang you give me a mountain, I've been given a few mountains in my life. Votes: 0
David Allan CoeMozart is a garden, Schubert is a forest in light and shade, but Beethoven is a mountain range, Votes: 0
Artur SchnabelSome have been to the mountain. I have been to my knees by the side of my bed. Votes: 0
Robert BreaultWhen I die, I will see the lining of the world. The other side, beyond bird, mountain, sunset. Votes: 0
Czeslaw MiloszNobody mountain bikes anymore - or ever did - in comedy, so I have to go by myself. Votes: 0
Kyle KinaneYou don't have to know everything about the mountain in front of you to take the next step Votes: 0
Louie GiglioMarty Robbins once sang you give me a mountain, I've been given a few mountains in my life Votes: 0
David Allan CoeRain is disagreeable, but snow is as much part of the mountain as are sunshine and clear skies. Votes: 0
Gaston RebuffatI hate the beach - I'm a mountain guy. I'd much rather face a bear than a shark. Votes: 0
Jeff DunhamWe must learn to live in the ordinary 'gray' day according to what we saw on the mountain. Votes: 0
Oswald ChambersI will come again & conquer you because as a mountain you can't grow, but as a human, I can Votes: 0
Edmund HillaryI...am always glad to touch the living rock again and dip my hand in the high mountain air. Votes: 0
John MuirYou can look at the world from a mountain or from a rat hole! Most people do the second! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanWell I stand up next to a mountain, and I chop it down with the edge of my hand Votes: 0
Jimi HendrixThere is a life in you, search that life, search the secret jewel in the mountain of your body. Votes: 0
RumiGo up to the mountain, go up to the glen, where silence will touch you, and heartbreak will mend. Votes: 0
Van MorrisonLife is like a mountain: after climbing up one side and sliding down the other, put up the sled. Votes: 0
Josh BillingsKids, man. They'll be the ones to take mountain biking to the next level for us. You just watch Votes: 0
Gary FisherThere's a world out there, and you've got to look at both sides of the mountain in your lifetime. Votes: 0
Bill JanklowJust as a mountain of snow is nothing but water, so also the whole universe is nothing but bliss. Votes: 0
Maharishi Mahesh YogiIf someone tells me they skied all day and never fell down, I tell them to find another mountain. Votes: 0
Michael BloombergThere's no one who's dropped on top of the mountain. You've got to work your way to the top. Votes: 0
Al McGuireWe look at the mountain to see the painting, then we look at the painting to see the mountain. Votes: 0
Mark TobeyThe depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found. Votes: 0
Edgar Allan PoeWhat has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees Up, up it goes, And yet never grows? A mountain. Votes: 0
J. R. R. TolkienWhat kind of truth is this which is true on one side of a mountain and false on the other? Votes: 0
Michel de MontaigneI was born on this mountain, this mountains my home, she holds me and keeps me from worry and woe. Votes: 0
Steve EarleI am a mountain goat that keeps going and going and going, I cannot be stopped, I just keep going. Votes: 0
Sepp BlatterI paint a mountain - I think of its age - the strata formations or what grows on the mountain. Votes: 0
Douglas LockwoodThe path to the mountain ahead of you? is not the path you took to the mountain you stand on. Votes: 0
Dave McClureI know the guru route, I know you go sit on a mountain. But screw India. I ain't going there. Votes: 0
Susan PowterDwarf is dwarf even at the top of the mountain; giant is giant even at the bottom of the well! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanI always sit in the tail end of a plane, always. You never hear of an plane backing into a mountain. Votes: 0
Tommy CooperStay on the path that the Democratic Party has us on, we're going to be in a mountain range of debt. Votes: 0
Mike PenceA man climbs a mountain because it is there. An artist makes a work of art because it is not there. Votes: 0
Carl AndreI did not set out to be a poster child for anything. I saw a mountain. I wanted to climb it. Votes: 0
Raha MoharrakSo this was what a mountain was like, the same as a person: the more you know, the less you fear. Votes: 0
Wu Ming-YiWisdom isn't an old guy on top of a mountain in a loin cloth. It isn't an answer. It's a question. Votes: 0
Billy ConnollyA grain of sand leads to the fall of a mountain when the moment has come for the mountain to fall. Votes: 0
Ernest RenanIf you don't like my ocean don't fish in my sea Stay out of my valley and let my mountain be. Votes: 0
Ma RaineyWhich would you prefer? To be king of the mountain for a day? Or to be a child of God for eternity? Votes: 0
Max LucadoIt is my desire to be a great writer. I know that I still have a mountain to climb to achieve that. Votes: 0
Guy JohnsonBrokeback Mountain' takes all your conceptions of America, and the Western, and cowboys, and sexuality, and love, and it stirs them all up. Votes: 5 Jake Gyllenhaal
Old age is like climbing a mountain. You climb from ledge to ledge. The higher you get, the more tired and breathless you become, but your views become more extensive. Votes: 3 Ingmar Bergman
How wonderful is Cold Mountain Climbers are all afraid The moon shines on clear water twinkle twinkle Wind rustles the tall grass Plum trees flower in the snow Bare twisted trees have clouds for foliage A touch of rain brings it all alive Unless you see clearly do not approach Votes: 8 Hanshan
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: 1 Hannah Kent
Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain. Votes: 2 Richard M. Nixon
Sometimes grace is a ribbon of mountain air that gets in through the cracks. Votes: 5 Anne Lamott
I bicycle 12,000-foot mountain passes, run, cross train, skate-ski, hike and mountain bike. Votes: 4 Carre Otis
The secret to mountain biking is pretty simple. The slower you go the more likely it is you'll crash. Votes: 2 Juli Furtado
People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something. Votes: 1 Soren Kierkegaard
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe. Votes: 2 Robert W. Service
Jolt is for Windows programmers. It's typical IBM PC: it goes in brown and comes out yellow. Mountain Dew is for Macintosh programmers: it goes in yellow and comes out yellow. It's WYSIWYP. Votes: 4 Guy Kawasaki
The truth is, I can never die. For I will be in everything and see you in everything and watch over you. I am your reaction in the water of a mountain lake Votes: 2 Klaus Kinski
I became a loner. I became a mountain man. A lot of those things are very good qualities and they help you do your work, help you be singular and keep the artistic integrity of your work intact, but they don't make it very easy to live your life. Votes: 2 John Milius
Purposes, plans, and achievements of men may all disappear like yon cloud upon the mountain's summit; but, like the mountain itself, the things which are of God shall stand fast for ever and ever. Votes: 1 Charles Spurgeon
There are naked people in boots on a mountain top firing guns. Votes: 4 Andy Richter
The choices we make lead up to actual experiences. It is one thing to decide to climb a mountain. It is quite another to be on top of it. Votes: 1 Herbert A. Simon
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: 4 Joseph Smith, Jr.
Thus I came up out of Egypt and stood before Sinai, and a power divine touched my spirit and gave it sight, so that I beheld many wonders. And from the sacred mountain I heard a voice which said, "Knowledge is love and light and vision. Votes: 3 Helen Keller