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Quotes About Mountain

But if they ever saw a sunrise on a mountain morning/Watched those cotton candy clouds roll by/They'd know why I live beneath these Western Skies.
~ Chris LeDoux
She's as fetching as brown hair done up with ribbons blue The mountain, my lady She's as sweet as pink flowers made bright with morning dew, Mount Eskel, my lady
~ Shannon Hale
If by some fiat I had to restrict all this writing to one sentence, this is the one I would choose: The summit of Mt. Everest is marine limestone.
~ John McPhee
Mountain-rose petals Falling, falling, falling now... Waterfall music
~ Matsuo Basho
The mountain music... is compelling music in its own right, harking back to a time when music was a part of everyday life and not something performed by celebrities.
~ Ethan Coen
I know there's some kind of history to mountain music-like it came from Ireland or England or Scotland and we kept up the tradition.
~ Loretta Lynn
But no temple made with hands can compare with Yosemite. Every rock in its walls seems to glow with life...as if into this one mountain mansion Nature had gathered her choicest treasures.
~ John Muir
A woodpecker's drilling Echoes To the mountain clouds.
~ Dakotsu Iida
I throw back my head, and, feeling free as the wind, breathe in the fresh mountain air. Although I am heavy-hearted, my spirits are rising. To walk in nature is always good medicine.
~ Jean Craighead George
There are many winds full of anger, and lust and greed. They move the rubbish around, but the solid mountain of our true nature stays where it's always been.
~ Rumi
The backside of a mountain is a fight against human nature. You have to care as much about yourself on the way down as you did on the way up.
~ Mitch Albom
Hiking is really great for centering; you get to be out in nature and although sometimes it seems like hell when you're getting up that mountain, it always feels good when you're done.
~ Jacqui Holland
Thursday afternoon, the dark clouds closed in, and by Friday morning a heavy rain was falling. The mountain peaks were hazy sentinels, disappearing into misty fog that clung to the valley.
~ Danika Stone, Edge of Wild
At dawn the waves looked like mountain ranges tipped with gold as sunbeams slanted low under burgundy clouds.
~ David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
He stood there a moment, listened to the creek, and let the mountain air blow against his face. Even with all this heartache, it was beautiful here.
~ Eowyn Ivey, The Snow Child
Nature I'll court in her sequester'd haunts, By mountain, meadow, streamlet, grove, or cell; Where the pois'd lark his evening ditty chants, And health, and peace, and contemplation dwell.
~ Tobias Smollett
The silence of a mountain has the tranquility and serenity of peace.
~ Debasish Mridha
A seeker ventures out to find beauty. When he is on the top of a mountain, he discovers that beauty is inside of his heart.
~ Debasish Mridha
Be peaceful like a mountain. Be loving like a flower. Be wonderous like thunder.
~ Debasish Mridha
Over the mountain growths, disease and sorrow, An uncaught bird is ever hovering, hovering, High in the purer, happier air.
~ Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
Master the courage to conquer any mountain
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
With faith, we can conquer the mightiest mountain.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain -- he is inspired by it. The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem -- he is challenged by it. Mountains are created to be conquered; adversities are designed to be defeated; problems are sent to be solved. It is better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills
~ William Arthur Ward
While praying, always duck and cover. The authentic spiritual pilgrimage may require that you walk all the way up a holy mountain, only to haul your ass right back down and still not have a clue where you were, are, or will be.
~ William B. Miller