| "The thing that I still come back away with is how close so many people feel to the Mountain Mt. Rainier emotionally and psychically, and yet how far away the world is when you're on the Mountain." »Bruce Barcott |
| "It is not the Mountain we conquer but ourselves." »Sir Edmund Hillary |
| "Today is your day Your Mountain is waiting. So... get on your way." »Theodor Seuss Geisel |
| "There are many paths to the top of the Mountain, but only one view." »Harry Millner |
| "One may walk over the highest Mountain one step at a time." »John Wanamaker |
| "The Mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist." »Rabindranath Tagore |
| "A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a Mountain top ." »Unknown |
| "Enough shovels of earth ..........................a Mountain. Enough pails of water ...............................a river." »Chinese Proverb |
| "Never measure the height of a Mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was." »Dag Hammarskjld |
| "The man who removes a Mountain begins by carrying away small stones." »Chinese Proverb |
| "To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the Mountain that sustain life, not the top." »Robert M. Pirsig |
| "Our way is not soft grass, it's a Mountain path with lots of rocks. But it goes upward, forward, toward the sun." »Ruth Westheimer |
| "Auto racing, bull fighting, and Mountain climbing are the only real sports. . . all others are games." »Ernest Hemingway |
| "In the Mountain, stillness surges up to explore its own height In the lake, movement stands still to contemplate its own depth." »Rabindranath Tagore |
| "They talk about their Pilgrim blood, Their birthright high and holy A Mountain-stream that ends in mud Methinks is melancholy." »James Russell Lowell |
| "Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the Mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books." »Sir John Lubbock |
| "Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the Mountain ahead that wears you out - it's the grain of sand in your shoe." »Robert Service |
| "Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a Mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean." »John Muir |
| "I learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a Mountain top, but like child stringing beads in kindergarten--happy, absorbed and quietly putting one bead on after another." »Brenda Ueland |
| "You never conquer a Mountain. Mountains can't be conquered you conquer yourself--your hopes, your fears." »Jim Whitaker |
| "The greatness comes not when things go always good for you. But the greatness comes when you're really tested, when you take some knocks, some disappointments, when sadness comes. Because only if you've been in the deepest valley can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest Mountain." »Richard Milhous Nixon |
| "Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, Mountain-climbing, treadmill and childbirth... But amusing Never." »Edna Ferber |
| "Any coward can sit in his home and criticize a pilot for flying into a Mountain in a fog. But I would rather, by far, die on a Mountainside than in bed. What kind of man would live where there is no daring And is life so dear that we should blame men for dying in adventure Is there a better way to die" »Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr. |
| "Adventure isn't hanging on a rope off the side of a Mountain. Adventure is an attitude that we must apply To the day to day obstacles of life - Facing new challenges, seizing new opportunities, Testing our resources against the unknown and in the process, Discovering our own unique potentional." »John Amatt |
| "Sometimes we want to get away from the busy and hectic city life to find solace in the raging waves of the ocean pounding on the rocks or the turbulent splashing of a bubbling waterfall. At other times we are amazed by the immovable silence of a Mountain or the gentle caress of a river overjoyed tat its union with the sea. The topography of a region speaks to each one of us--a secret language that people from all facets of life understand and relate to." »Stuti Garg |
| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |
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