24 Quotes on Mountains

• Success is not defined by the height of the mountain we climb, but by the character we display on the journey up.

  Author: Samantha Burns

• The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.

  Author: Tennessee Williams

• I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before the mast and on the deck of the world, for there I could best see the moonlight amid the mountains. I do not wish to go below now.

  Author: Henry Thoreau

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

  Author: Simeon Strunsky

• The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world.

  Author: Georges Simenon

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

  Author: Saadi

• If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.

  Author: Diana Ross

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

  Author: Robert Pirsig

• China and India are close neighbours linked by mountains and rivers and the Chinese and Indian peoples have enjoyed friendly exchanges for thousands of years.

  Author: Li Peng

• Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them.

  Author: Jean Paul

• Plastic surgeons are always making mountains out of molehills.

  Author: Dolly Parton

• The mountains are calling and I must go.

  Author: John Muir

• Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.

  Author: John Muir

• I think it's an individual thing. Your mountains are my molehills.

  Author: Jena Malone

• We were also fortunate enough to engage in our service a Canadian Frenchmen, who had been with the Chayenne Indians on the Black mountains, and last summer descended thence by the Little Missouri.

  Author: Meriwether Lewis

• I can't do with mountains at close quarters - they are always in the way, and they are so stupid, never moving and never doing anything but obtrude themselves.

  Author: David Lawrence

• Mountains will go into labour, and a silly little mouse will be born.

  Author: Horace

• Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us; and it was very still; but there were whispers.

  Author: Black Elk

• 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.

  Author: Olafur Eliasson

• 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.

  Author: Ruth Denis

• I'm here in the mountains, in the foothills of the Catskills.

  Author: Rick Danko

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

  Author: Andrea Bocelli

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

  Author: Muhammad Ali

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

  Author: Kate Adie

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