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Quotes About Mountains

I rode a bike around town when I was a kid, with my friends, but I never got into cycling as a sport or activity. But, it is really pleasant. It's really nice to hit the mountains with all the trees and everything. I get it.
~ Andy Samberg
I have been naturally inclined towards mountains, trees, flowers, and rivers.
~ Ruskin Bond
Being a mountain boy, I have always understood the importance of trees, animals and nature for a human being.
~ Jubin Nautiyal
I feel spirituality is not just restricted to God. There are ample manifestations of God on earth as well - in our parents and in the nature - trees, mountains and rivers.
~ Alok Nath
I will bring you flowers from the mountains, bluebells, dark hazels, and rustic baskets of kisses. I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.
~ Pablo Neruda
I study her visage, the fluted snow fields and couloirs of ice scoured by avalanches. Horizontal bands of rock curve downward, as if bearing the weight of the sky. Her summit is like a fulcrum on which the heavens lean, balancing the setting sun and rising moon.
~ Stephen Alter
Bozeman, Montana
~ Stephen Herrero
Where are they?" he would ask Afghan intelligence counterparts. "Everywhere." "What villages?" "All of them." "When?" "Every day." "What about the mountains?" "In the mountains too."30 The only way to pinpoint Taliban positions was through reconnaissance by force, which meant driving around until "somebody shoots at you
~ Steve Coll
That's been one of my mantras—focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.
~ Steve Jobs
The funniest think about time is when it doesn't. In those moments when it loses itself, and becomes (as, perhaps, all things must) its opposite, it becomes a thing of even greater power than when it is in its old standard tear-down-the-mountains mood.
~ Steven Brust
As I drove westwards along the A8, the purple hills of the Massif des Maures were rising towards a clear bluebell sky. Cradled within the Var between Frejus and Hyeres lies a bewitching hinterland, a low mountain range known in Provencal as Lei Mauro: the Sombre Ones.
~ Carol Drinkwater
As early as I can remember, I wanted to be a snowplow driver. When you grow up in the Rocky Mountains, like I did, you see the snow drifts piled up six feet high, and you're two feet, so it's impressive.
~ Kip Thorne
It rained a lot in New Hampshire, and when I skied, the snow was icy and hard, and the mountains were small.
~ Mikaela Shiffrin
Flagstaff, up in the mountains where I lived, there is 130 inches of snow a year.
~ Ben Howland
Creede is built of new pine boards and lies between two immense mountains covered with pines and snow.
~ Richard Harding Davis
In the first 20 years of my acting life, I did not do any acting. All I did was to wear a jersey, dance, lip-sync to songs, and run after girls over mountains and in the snow.
~ Rishi Kapoor
I love snowboarding and being in the mountains.
~ Edith Bowman
el Apenino muestra sus cabezas hostiles e inaccesibles, desde donde se ven rodar muchos torrentes que, tras perder su primera furia, se dirigen hacia estos valles y llegan transformados en arroyos muy plácidos y dulces.
~ Michel de Montaigne
There is no feminine gaze that I would not forget at the sight of mountains covered with curly vegetation, and illumined by the southern sun, at the sight of the blue sky, or at the sound of a torrent that falls from crag to crag.
~ Mikhail Lermontov
stronger than mountains.a place where my heart feels the safest- underneath his shirt.
~ Sanober Khan
find that the district he named is in the extreme east of the country, just on the borders of three states, Transylvania, Moldavia, and Bukovina, in the midst of the Carpathian mountains; one of the wildest
~ Bram Stoker
A few birds flew out from the mountains and glided for a while without sound. Standing out against the sky on high slopes beyond a range of low hills, they saw an endless herd of deer, rendered mute by distance. The landscape was reminiscent of a cardboard cutout, but on a huge scale, which gave the impression they were the ones who had become miniatures…All three of them were equally lost.
~ César Aira
When he woke, the sun was cresting the horizon of jagged mountain peaks in a wash of crimson light and he was bathed in his own sweat.
~ Terry Brooks
Time didn't have meaning for him. Time had come to a standstill, the world stopped where it was, everything as still and immutable as the mountains and the sun in the sky.
~ Terry Brooks