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Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top.
by Joseph Smith, Jr. (Clergyman, American , born in 1805) keywords: come, courage, discouraged, exercise, faith, good, hang, keep, lowest, mountains, never, nova, out, piled, pits, rocky, scotia, sunk, top, up, were , would I think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while... if you keep on walking.
by Sylvester Stallone (Actor, American , born in 1946) topics: Celebrity Quotes keywords: after, become, careers, everything, gravity, including, into, keep, mountains, sets, swing, think, valleys, walking , while Peter Lucas and I live in Durham but spend a great of time in North Wales, where we have a cottage in the mountains, and in Vermont, USA, with my sister - who is a children's writer married to a poet.
by Anne Stevenson (Poet , American) keywords: children, cottage, great, live, lucas, married, mountains, north, peter, poet, sister, spend, time, usa, vermont, wales, where , writer New York has more hermits than will be found in all the forests, mountains and deserts of the United States.
by Simeon Strunsky (Writer, American , born in 1879) keywords: deserts, forests, found, hermits, more, mountains, new, states, than, united, will , york My apartment complex has a pool. I love it out here. The mountains are beautiful. It's totally different from the place I used to live. I like the heat - the only thing I would change is have the ocean, or a big body of water close by.
by Ryan Sypek (Actor, American , born in 1982) keywords: apartment, beautiful, big, body, change, close, complex, different, heat, here, live, love, mountains, ocean, only, out, place, pool, thing, totally, used, water , would I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before the mast and on the deck of the world, for there I could best see the moonlight amid the mountains. I do not wish to go below now.
by Henry David Thoreau (Author, American , born in 1817) keywords: amid, before, below, best, cabin, could, deck, did, go, moonlight, mountains, now, passage, rather, see, take, wish , world Politics can be likened to driving at night over unfamiliar hills and mountains. Close attention must be paid to what the beam can reach and the next bend.
by David Trimble (Politician, Irish , born in 1944) keywords: attention, beam, bend, close, driving, hills, likened, mountains, must, next, night, over, paid, politics, reach , unfamiliar I have lots of other mountains that I would like to climb. I have no dream of Everest, but there are some, like Mount Fuji, I'd like to do.
by Christy Turlington (Model, American , born in 1969) keywords: climb, dream, everest, lots, mount, mountains, other, some , would On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural rhythms, helps me reflect and, in the process, restore my creativity.
by Mark Udall (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: back, creativity, emotionally, fatal, get, helps, mistakes, mountains, natural, personally, politics, process, recover, reflect, restore, rhythms, touch, wilderness , wounding Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher.
by Morihei Ueshiba (Athlete, Japanese , born in 1883) keywords: also, between, books, even, everything, flows, freely, holy, how, learn, mountains, plants, rivers, rocks, should, smoothly, stream, study, teacher, trees, valley, water, wise , your Sometimes we look for those thunderous things to happen in our life for our lives to change or go in the other direction. We seek the miracle. We seek the parting of the seas, the moving of the mountains. But no, it's a quiet thing. At least for me it was.
by Ben Vereen (Actor, American , born in 1946) keywords: change, direction, go, happen, least, life, lives, look, miracle, mountains, moving, other, our, parting, quiet, seas, seek, sometimes, thing, things , those On the morrow the horizon was covered with clouds- a thick and impenetrable curtain between earth and sky, which unhappily extended as far as the Rocky Mountains. It was a fatality!
by Jules Verne (Author, French , born in 1828) keywords: between, covered, curtain, earth, extended, far, fatality, horizon, impenetrable, morrow, mountains, rocky, sky, thick, unhappily , which We have got some mountains to move. Three billion people - half of God's children - are living on less than $2 a day.
by Jim Wallis (Writer, American , born in 1948) keywords: billion, children, day, god, got, half, less, living, mountains, move, some, than , three As a result of the asthma I was sent to school in the country, and only visited Sydney for brief, violently asthmatic sojourns on my way to a house we owned in the Blue Mountains.
by Patrick White (Author, Australian , born in 1912) keywords: asthma, asthmatic, blue, brief, country, house, mountains, only, owned, result, school, sent, sydney, violently, visited , way What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road through mountains.
by Tennessee Williams (Dramatist, American , born in 1911) keywords: curved, heart, human, line, mountains, oh, road, straight, street , through 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!
by William Butler Yeats (Poet, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: come, dance, dull, fairies, flame, mountains, out, ride, take, upon, wind, world , would Mountains were once my big adventure but is is over since a long time; I still dream from the wonderful days sometimes, read also a few pages from a mountain book. But the thought of doing again active mountain climbing has faded.
by Fritz Zwicky (Scientist, Swiss , born in 1898) keywords: active, adventure, again, also, big, book, climbing, days, doing, dream, faded, few, long, mountain, mountains, once, over, pages, read, since, sometimes, still, thought, time, were , wonderful