Quotes of: Rocky-mountains Keyword

Anyone can relate to struggle, whether you're European or Asian. Anyone can relate to having to get up and go to work and eat.

Yelawolf

But in their turn, before the hour comes, let them listen also to what the Apostle says to them: ‘You were once darkness, and now youa re light in the Lord’ (Eph 5:8). Let them awaken according to the admonition of our Psalm. Already the mountain...

Augustine of Hippo

The most important thing I learnt on Tralfamadore was that when a person dies he only appears to die. He is still very much alive in the past, so it is very silly for people to cry at his funeral. All moments, past, present, and future, always have e...

Slaughterhouse-Five

Small ills are the fountains of most of our groans. Men trip not on mountains, they stumble on stones.

Chinese

Water does not stick to the mountain, and vengeance does not stick to a big heart.

Chinese

The goodness of the father reaches higher than a mountain; that of the mother goes deeper than the ocean.

Japanese

I adore my mother, but I fear for her. She seems helpless, caught in the vortex of my father's dark moods and unpredictable behavior. I try never to displease her. I love the scent of Juicy Fruit gum on her breath and the hint of Joy perfume on her n...

Full Body Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats

Mountaineers are one of the few groups to celebrate before the finish line. More mountaineers die on the descent than on the ascent.

Finding Jim

Kabul fell prey to men who looked like they had tumbled out of their mothers with Kalashnikov in hand...

And the Mountains Echoed

What began with exuberance and passion always ended with terse accusations and hateful words, with rage and weeping fits.

And the Mountains Echoed

But the fact is, I looked at my life and realized I already had what people sought in marriage.

And the Mountains Echoed

Love always finds its way, but if you love someone just say...

By The Mountains :: Love Reloaded

When you get older, you think of sadness in a different way. You don't judge it so harshly.

The Mountain Story

I wondered who would teach me, or if a boy could learn on his won, what it means to be a man.

The Mountain Story

He wasn't a great man, but he had a great life.

Light in the Mountains -- A Hoosier Quaker Finds Communal Enlightenment in Nepal

I would have been glad if it had been the Lord's will to let one of my children live.

Orlean Puckett: The Life of a Mountain Midwife

When mountain-climbing is made too easy, the spiritual effect the mountain exercises vanishes into the air.

The Training of the Zen Buddhist Monk

Life is not always perfect. Like a road, it has many bends, ups and down, but that’s its beauty.

World Peace: The Voice of a Mountain Bird

There is no teacher equal to mother and there's nothing more contagious than the dignity of a father.

World Peace: The Voice of a Mountain Bird

I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout.

Samantha Stosur

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.

Greg Mortenson