Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.

Edmund Hillary

The mountains are calling and I must go.

John Muir

The only Zen you find on tops of mountains is the Zen you bring there.

Robert M. Pirsig

The amount of data we will collect will be absolutely unprecedented for describing air flow over mountains.

Jorgen Jensen

From the get-go, we've said it's going to be fairly easy to run I-14 where it's going, and it's not going to be hard to run I-3 from Savannah up through Augusta. The really hard part is what to do with it up in the mountains.

John Stone

A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.

George William Curtis

The whole point is why the mountains, the land, still determines our culture. The mountains sort of drive how we live.

Jeff Biggers

These homes are being shipped to Texarkana from over 370 locations east of the Rocky Mountains.

Chris Nicely

I have immediate plans to pursue a doctoral degree in education. That will be more convenient if I'm back on the other side of the mountains.

Ann Sims

Mountains culminate in peaks, and nations in men.

Jose Marti

There may be more to learn from climbing the same mountain a hundred times than by climbing a hundred different mountains.

Richard Nelson

Bring me men to match my mountains: Bring me men to match my plains: Men with empires in their purpose and new eras in their brains.

Sam Walter Foss

I wanted big landscapes and mountains and things and it ends up the cover doesn't have a mountain it.

Tracy Byrd

Faith moves mountains, but only knowledge moves them to the right place.

Joseph Goebbels

This is like my water in Devore. It comes right from the mountains.

Scott Larson

He had successful chemotherapy that helped for a while but it just didn't help any longer. He was a lifelong lover of the Sierra and of all mountains. But the Sierra were his special love.

Susan Fisher

[The gallery also includes] View of the Round-Top in the Catskill Mountains, ... Fulton Street and Market.

Thomas Cole

When I first showed this data to others, they had a hard time believing that mountains could pop up so quickly.

Carmala Garzione

Kill the snake of doubt in your soul, crush the worms of fear in your heart and mountains will move out of your way.

Kate Seredy

I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people.

Grandma Moses

There are those people out there that will realize the mountains are going to be dead Sunday and it's a great opportunity to ski.

Greg Ralph

As it goes down the mountain, it's accelerated. It results in stronger gusts of winds that you normally wouldn't have if the mountains weren't there.

Andy Nash

The North Georgia Mountains Authority is empowered by law to conduct business in any county in Georgia that the (Department of Natural Resources) board adopts to do so by resolution.

Bob Newsome

It's cheap and it's ranch country. I like the sight of the mountains.

Robert Duvall

He got a piece of junk in the mountains, with a very good core and kept it going. Now it's an art piece. He's a major contributor to Oregon because of that.

John Carson

It was a beautiful day, then a big ole' thing came out of mountains and it stormed like crazy. Then pretty soon the sun came out and it was a beautiful day again.

Robert Mcfarland

Set against the beautiful San Gabriel Mountains, this stadium is home to UCLA's Bruins.

Dave Hollingsworth

They're like very steep, peaked mountains -- and only the tops are vegetated.

Charlie Crisafulli

If the snow level drops, then it's staying up there in the mountains and not coming down in the rivers and melting the snow that's already there.

Don Strickland

The mountains have their own character.

Pepe Santana

The beauty of Henderson is its mountains. They ripped up the mountains and destroyed the view not only of Henderson, but the entire valley.

Joe Kirk

I like it better than running because running kills my knees. It's just fun to get up in the mountains for a few days.

Derek Armstrong

Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying.

Mason Cooley

It's a place I enjoy retreating when I don't have time to go farther into the mountains.

John Fielder

It was the first time she ever saw mountains.

Mark Dahlberg

Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.

Faith Baldwin

It's the first time they've seen this many soldiers on a foot patrol through those mountains.

Lisa Laflamme

Marty Robbins once sang you give me a mountain, I've been given a few mountains in my life.

David Allan Coe

If forced to travel on an airplane, try and get in the cabin with the Captain, so you can keep an eye on him and nudge him if he falls asleep or point out any mountains looming up ahead.

Mike Harding

There is a saying that the Kurdish have no friends except for mountains. Now, we have another friend, Korean troops. They are part of our society.

Masoud Barzani

The production value is with the landscape, the mountains and the water, and the city. You can't beat it.

Jeffrey Brown

If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.

Diana Ross

Over time, our only chance at safety will depend on not turning the mountains into Disneyland.

Reinhold Messner

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!

William Butler Yeats

If permission is granted, I say I can bring down all the men from the mountains within three months.

Abdullah Ocalan

The students usually have bonded well by the end of the first climbing trip to the mountains, and it is a great experience for students who take the course.

Matt Riley

It's the best place on earth. The mountains. The river. The everyday scenery is great. I like to see the seasons change. I like to see the eagles coming in. It's beautiful.

Tim Cahill

There are mountains on both sides which makes it an ideal place for them to hide.

Matt Mcclure

Anyone who is able to come down from the mountains gets relief and medical assistance at the camps established for this purpose. They do not have to cross the Line of Control to find relief assistance.

Tasneem Aslam

All these buildings are like mountains I would like to climb, but I am forbidden.

Alain Robert

Our agents have been attacked on numerous occasions. A couple of agents have lost their lives in these mountains. It's a dangerous job.

Nicholas Coates

But digging the soldiers out of the trenches, out of the mountains and out of the caves is going to be prolonged activity because it's very difficult.

Don Shepperd

Connect to your core and you'll find strength.Act from your core and you'll move mountains.

Gabriella Goddard

We had five weeks to get hockey on the air. We moved mountains to deliver hockey to the fans.

Jeff Shell

During my expedition to the Himalayas, I was surprised to hear the Yeti is looked upon as a creature that guards the mountain's pristine environment.

Joe Rohde

They live on a hill, and you can see both the mountains from there. You just look around, see what they have around the house, see what will fit with it.

Alberto Rodriguez

It's certainly going to be scary as the fire works its way up (the mountains).

John Winter

Mountain beyond Mountains….

Paul Farmer

I always liked the area because it's all green. I like the hills, the river, the mountains.

Roger Batshon

You don't need oceans. You don't need mountains. ... You don't have to have all of that stuff.

William Duncan

We've had the opportunity to experience God's beautiful creation ? the sunrise, sunset, mountains, canyons and the beauty of things we didn't see before.

Bev Rasmussen

Everything is OK. It's just very humid here and I don't like that. But we're up in the mountains so we're OK.

Jordan Hill

(President Ernesto) Zedillo destroyed any confidence in his government. Without confidence, it is impossible to reach agreements. If there are no agreements, why hold a dialogue? ... July 1998 from the mountains of southeastern Mexico.

Subcomandante Marcos

It's been a pretty good pattern for the mountains, even if it's been dry on the plains.

Joe Lester

Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.

Hosea Ballou

There's a myth that mountains protect you.

Steve Nelson

From Greenland's icy mountains, / From India's coral strand, / Where Afric's sunny fountains / Roll down their golden sand.

Richard Heber

We don't have mountains and aquariums and polished wood flooring.

Shannon Burns

All our team was high in mountains in Armenia for a pre-competition practice. They are also in the mountains here in Italy.

Dr. Nikolai Durmanov

This is a classic 'La Nina' pattern, with snow accumulating in the Northern Colorado mountains during the midwinter months.

Nolan Doesken

Time drops in decay,Like a candle burnt out,And the mountains and woodsHave their day, have their day;.

William Butler Yeats

There's always farther to go and more to do and mountains to climb; that's what I look forward to.

Jennifer Aniston

This politically hip, health-conscious city right by the mountains has everything.

Keith Bellows

O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall / Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. Hold them cheap / May who ne'er hung there.

Gerard Manley Hopkins

It's one of the last, best refuges for these native fish in the Rocky Mountains.

Scott Bosse

We're working with all the parties to see how we can do recharge when we've got all this snow in the mountains.

Mike Journee

The color of the mountains is Buddha's body; the sound of running water is his great speech.

Dogen

We have to go out and do the things that we do and try to do them well. Battle Mountain's got a good team. They've got the height advantage on us. We're going to have to play well. We're going to have to play good defense. We're going to have to box out. We're going to have to get on the boards, the fundamentals of basketball.

Dwight Rawlings

Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

We don't own the mountains, the mountains own us.

Doug Reid

We were in the army, we climbed mountains, we all got to know each other better as a grade. It was an amazing bonding experience.

Rachel Kaplan

If the sun refused to shine, I'd still be loving you. If mountains crumble to the sea, there will still be you and me.

Led Zeppelin

I just want to say forget it, and go to the mountains and get drunk.

Charles Hall

I was working around the backyard and I looked up, 'Is that snow? Right on.'We don't have to go all the way to the mountains to see that now.

Robert Patrick

We're in the neighborhood. This is sort of a Lewis and Clark space expedition: We're in the foothills, and we'll soon be getting to the mountains, in our view.

Frank Mcdonald

I've never seen mountains before. I think that's something I'd like to see.

Roger Chase

This is what happens when you dig into mountains. The community I've spoken to is furious -- they just don't know who to be furious at.

Linda Pasadava

People can't go climbing mountains or go on Lara Croft adventures or go down damp, dark dungeons killing monsters, ... They've got to live with what is reality -- they can't play for England at football, but through games they can. You know, it's three dimensional dreaming.

Ian Livingstone

Portsmouth is a pet-friendly area. There are a lot of outdoor activities, and you?re close to beaches and mountains.

Bill Girard

Right now our flood threat is ... dictated by what kind of snow pack is in the mountains.

Brian Mcinerney

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.

Edward Abbey

We're surrounded by mountains here. If he wanted to kill himself he could have flown into one of them.

Pietro Lunardi

Mountains have micro-mini weather systems.

Anna Olson

There are two kinds of climbers, those who climb because their heart sings when they're in the mountains, and all the rest.

Alex Lowe

I'm doing this for us, my wife and me. I'll get on top of the mountains and be closer to heaven and to her.

Justin Kamp

It's depressing, you miss the time out in the mountains. I'm still going to hike a little.

Joe Bentley

Baker Mountain is one of the few wild, trail-less mountains. Just take a map and a compass, you won't find anyone.

Bob Leroy

This is probably the lowest snow level as far as the Bay Area that we've had since 1998. All of those mountains (around Gilroy) will get a pretty good dusting by the time it's over.

Shawn Weagle

It's an alternative during busy weekend and holiday periods if you don't feel like dealing with crowds but just want to enjoy the serenity of being in the mountains.

Karl Stone

Aberdeen is in the mountains, and it's cold and rains quite a bit, but I still love it.

Patrick Rainey

All told, by the end of Monday, expect 4 to 8 inches of rain in the north counties and 2 to 4 inches in the Bay Area, with the majority of it in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Diana Henderson

We're going to see these mountains and it's going to be gorgeous. You can get more creative visually because you want to do it justice.

Alex Coletti

Typically you guys are always higher over there. That's because you're in the mountains.

Alexa Gromko

America does need to come up to the mountains to deal with some issues.

Jeff Biggers

When Mountains Are Gold.

Carolyn Anderson

Mountains still show up where they're not supposed to be.

Ed Wheeler

That's a technique you use up here in the mountains. It's a real art to be accurate with it.

Eugene Shuler

Waste not the smallest thing created, for grains of sand make mountains, and atomies infinity.

Eric Knight

It was like a carpet that went right to the mountains. It was spectacular.

Eric Aller