Quotes of: Mountains Keyword

The rules are simple: they lie to us, we know they're lying, they know we know they're lying, but they keep lying to us, and we keep pretending to believe them.

A Mountain of Crumbs

Raindrops blossom brilliantly in the rainbow, and change to flowers in the sod, but snow comes in full flower direct from the dark, frozen sky.

The Mountains of California

Love can take you from any depth and place you on the highest mountain.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

For he was drinking too much. Not uncontrollably nor offensively, but still he seldom seemed to have a glass out of his hand.

Wild Mountain Thyme

He's threatening to breed polo ponies, but he's always been a man of great ideas, but little action, so I don't suppose he will.

Wild Mountain Thyme

I wasn't good enough. I had a little talent but not enough. There is nothing more discouraging than having just a little talent.

Wild Mountain Thyme

The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind - a shadow from the past thrown forward into our future. It is a dark sludge of historical sectarianism. We can leave it behind us if...

David Trimble

I'm not the kind of person who's going to look at the top of a mountain and go, 'Oh, look at that! That's lovely. That's lovely, that top of that mountain.' I'm the kind of person who's going to go, 'Oh, my God! That's so lovely! Let's go climb up it...

Kate Winslet

When I am about to have a difficult project, I dream I am climbing a mountain. When everything is going fine, I dream I am going down the mountain.

Eric Ripert

We are not at the pinnacle of our power, of our existence. We have scrambled to the top of an ant-hill at the bottom of the world’s highest mountain. We have long way still to climb.” - The Blue Mountain

G R Matthews

It was night and I could see a large and calm lake, reflecting the moon. Black mountains rose around it. I arrived from between two of these mountains, I looked at the lake and the moon, and that was it, nothing else happened.

Georges Simenon

Gimli: That road there... where does that lead? Legolas: It is the road to the Dimholt, the door under the mountain. Eomer: None who venture there ever return. That mountain is evil.

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

If you hear that a mountain has moved, believe; but if you hear that a man has changed his character, believe it not.

Islamic

If you hear the mountain has moved, believe; but if you hear that a man has changed his character; believe it not.

Mohammedan

A warrior dies in battle; a mountain climber on the rocks, but a farmer dies of old age.

New Zealander

In my experience ideology is a lot like religion; it's a belief system and most people cling to it long after it becomes clear that their ideology doesn't describe the real world.

China Mountain Zhang

Dying should come easy: like a freight train you don't hear when your back is turned.

The Flash of Lightning Behind the Mountain: New Poems

Early in this century a group of passionate artists in Russia claimed that the essence of art was to make the familiar seem strange. Perhaps this is also one of the roles of the exotic, to alter and sharpen our perceptions.

Bringing the Mountain Home

To be a runner is to learn continual life lessons.

To Be a Runner: How Racing Up Mountains, Running with the Bulls, or Just Taking On a 5-K Makes You a Better Person

She will not plant the seed in their mind, that a parent is capable of abandoning her children, of saying to them You are not enough. For Pari, the children and Eric have always been enough. They always will be.

And the Mountains Echoed

you say you have no courage, but i see it in you. what you did, the burden you agreed to shoulder, took courage. for that, i honor you.

And the Mountains Echoed