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Quotes About Majestic

its muscles white and glistening beneath its creamy hide, its chest broad and heaving, its horn poised and thick.
~ Laura London
Their sterns rose high out of the water, towering as much as thirty feet over the waves
~ Laurence Bergreen
So they turned towards the hills, which were blue and purple in the setting sun--a shepherd did he but know it, lives in halls more splendid than a king's....
~ Charles Boardman Hawes
This scroll, majestic in its severe simplicity, illuminated a little slip of front garden abutting on the thirsty high-road, where a few of the dustiest of leaves hung their dismal heads and led a life of choking.
~ Charles Dickens
For 250 million years, redwood kingdoms have crowned the Pacific Coast of North America.
~ Kyle Da Silva
California's redwood forests are famous for being home to the tallest living things on the planet, but there's much more to these extraordinary woodlands than the size of the trees. At their best, redwood forests are suffused with a sense of openness and serenity. Sun-dappled, elegantly fluted tree trunks shoot straight as an arrow into the sky, while below are burbling streams, spectacular fallen trunks, and a lush accumulation of ferns, sorrel, moss, and lichen.
~ David Baselt, redwoodhikes.com
Northern Pennines.
~ James Herriot
Gazelles are leaping, feeding on the mountains. Near are lakes. Round their shores file shadows black of cedargroves. Aroma rises, a strong hair growth of resin. It burns, the orient, a sky of sapphire, cleft by the bronze flight of eagles. Under it lies the womancity, nude, white, still, cool, in luxury. A fountain murmurs among damask roses. Mammoth roses murmur of scarlet wine grapes. A wine of shame, lust, blood exudes, strangely murmuring.
~ James Joyce
Redwoods State Park, we'd been
~ James Patterson
You could tell just from looking at the building. Big
~ James Patterson
It seems to me, thinking of it, that there must be some universal plan which set in motion the orbiting of the electrons about the nucleus and the slower, more majestic orbit of the galaxies about one another to the very edge of space.
~ Clifford D. Simak
It is not difficult for me to have this faith, for it is incontrovertible that where there is a plan there is intelligence - an orderly, unfolding universe testifies to the truth of the most majestic statement ever uttered - 'In the beginning, God.'
~ Arthur Compton
I think the secret of the world lies in the C major scale. The universe opens its doors when a major scale is played. There's stuff going on in a major scale that is a direct connection to divine, universal hugeness.
~ Andrew W.K.
...unforgivingly, and forcefully magnificent...
~ Maquita Donyel Irvin
There is a melancholy that stems from greatness.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
Our success in this matter is important to all Americans. Whether you are in the forest land business or just enjoy the shade of a majestic oak gracing your lawn, we all have an interest in this important issue.
~ Leonard Boswell
Augusta National... an oasis of career-defining moments.
~ Jim Nantz
as you look up at these towering mound-people
~ Orson Scott Card
That day there was no sun only a paleness in the haze and the country was white with frost and the shrubs were like polar isomers of their own shapes. Wild rams ghosted away up those rocky draws and the wind swirled down cold and gray from the snowy reeks above them, a smoking region of wild vapors blowing down through the gap as if the world up there were all afire.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Lo, the unbounded sea,   On its breast a ship starting, spreading all sails, carrying even       her moonsails.   The pennant is flying aloft as she speeds she speeds so stately—       below emulous waves press forward,   They surround the ship with shining curving motions and foam.         I
~ Walt Whitman
Nothing could be more gracefully majestic than his step and manner, had they not been marked by a predominant air of haughtiness, easily acquired by the exercise of unresisted authority.
~ Walter Scott
magnificent.
~ Cheryl Holt
Unicorns are just horny ponies.
~ Internet meme, c. 2014
...most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber!...
~ Lord Byron