I took to photography like a duck to water. I never wanted to do anything else. Excitement about the subject is the voltage which pushes me over the mountain of drudgery necessary to produce the final photograph.
Its tall chimneys throw up black smoke, impregnating everything with soot, and the miners' faces as they traveled the streets were also imbued with that ancient melancholy of smoke, unifying everything with its grayish monotones, a perfect coupling with the gray mountain days.
You can just look at a mountain and get a connection with God, you don't have to understand the mountain to feel that.
Often sit alone happy happy Thoughts somewhat far gone gone Clouds circle mountain soft soft Wind through valley swish swish Ape in tree bounce bounce Bird in forest chirp chirp Time turns hair gray gray Winter is here sad sad
Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason. I am doing the mountain climbing to empower women.
There are so many steps you have to go through to reach a high level, so youre kind of building your own, I would say, mountain. You have to go piece by piece by piece. When youre young and really ambitious, you want to jump right up. It kind of teaches you a lesson, I would say.
Mountain gorses, do ye teach us. . . . That the wisest word man reaches Is the humblest he can speak?
Out of Frederic Remington's Sundown Leflare graved on the mantel. Sundown and another mountain man cooked and ate their supper. "Then," says Remington, "they sat down with the greatest philosopher on earth - the fire. "
Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see another mountain in my life.
Bacon. Crispy. Salty. I could just eat a mountain of bacon for breakfast; it's so delicious.
You're at the bottom of the mountain. May you climb up without suffering.
God is light, we are told, and Hell is outer darkness. But look at a desert mountain stripped bare by the sun, and you learn only geography. Watch darkness claim it, and for a moment you may grasp why God had to create Satan—or man to create both.
We must learn to live in the ordinary 'gray' day according to what we saw on the mountain.
Snowboarding allows you to create your own path, and for me it was awesome because no one was telling me what to do. I could go out on the mountain and try new things and learn for myself.
We use our tax dollars to pay some bureaucrat to kill a mountain lion, dig a hole and bury this precious beast. No one gets to eat it, nobody gets to buy licenses, fees and taxes themselves. And that's only after a mountain lion has killed somebody! Oh my God! And the Osbournes are still No. 1!
If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.
Think about the brain as the densest concentration of youness. It's the peak of the mountain, but not the whole mountain.
Over all the mountain tops is peace.
To know the hight [sic] of a mountain, one must climb it.
And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb.