Top 643 Mount Everest Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I cannot say to be glad or not glad to be on Everest. It is my life. I have opportunity to be here, so I am here.

I really haven't liked the commercialization of mountaineering, particularly of Mt. Everest. By paying $65,000, you can be conducted to the summit by a couple of good guides.

In many people's minds, Everest has lost her crown. She has become a mountain synonymous with death, exploitation and pollution.

I've always been a big fan of the Yeti, simply because I have an affiliation to Everest - who was the New Zealander, Sir Edmund Hillary, the guy that conquered it.

The ten commandments and the sermon on the mount contain my religion.

If the reason for climbing Mt. Everest is that it's hard to do, why does everyone go up the easy side?

The special forces gave me the self-confidence to do some extraordinary things in my life. Climbing Everest then cemented my belief in myself.

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.

And when a strong man is sweet, even Goddesses look down from Mount Olympus.

Many people have been getting too casual about climbing Everest. I forecast a disaster many times.

Art is not delivered like the morning paper; it has to be stolen from Mount Olympus.

I always wanted to try Mt. Everest since I was a kid. I never thought I would be able to do anything like that.

Mount Rushmore is eternal. It will stand until the end of time.

You will never, I think, fully conquer the play. Every night, you see this Everest before you. It's that two, three hours and the audience, and you'd better tell the truth.

If there was a Mount Rushmore for pro wrestling cities, Chicago and New York would be on there.

Chris Jericho is on the Mount Rushmore of professional wrestling.

I find a solace a in the Bhagavadgita and Upanishads that I miss even in the Sermon on the Mount.

You don't need to go to the ends of the earth, you don't need to climb Everest to have a great adventure, it's invariably on our doorstep.

I grew up in Mount Airy, a middle-class enclave in the Northwestern area of Philadelphia.

The teaching of the Sermon on the Mount is not--Do your duty, but--Do what is not your duty. It is not your duty to go the second mile, to turn the other cheek, but Jesus says if we are His disciples we shall always do these things. There will be no spirit of--"Oh, well, I cannot do any more, I have been so misrepresented and misunderstood". . . Never look for right in the other man, but never cease to be right yourself. We are always looking for justice; the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount is--Never look for justice, but never cease to live it.

Expedition EVEREST adds a new dimension to our storytelling in Disney's Animal Kingdom. It's a thrilling adventure themed to the folklore of the mysterious yeti.

I went out to Mount Kilimanjaro, which I thought was very beautiful, but there were a lot of people there.

Everest has always been a magnet for kooks, publicity seekers, hopeless romantics and others with a shaky hold on reality.

I was so thrilled I attempted to mount my television

A day might just be twenty-four hours but sometimes getting through one seems as impossible as scaling Everest.

Not to be too grandiose about it, but in a way I see myself like Sir Edmund Hillary. The water was my Everest.

I don't know what being an Everest guide means. I am a coach, not a guide.

We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount.

I was born in 1928 and by 1931 the Depression was beginning to mount.

Compared to the unleashed forces of warfare and of faith, Mount Vesuvius was kinder to the legacy of antiquity.

Johnny Cashs' face belongs on Mount Rushmore.

Every Jew has the right to ascend onto the Temple Mount.

Everest you won't change, but I will get better...I will conquer you.

The basis for the ethics of the Sermon on the Mount is not what works, but rather who God is.

Ricardo Montalban is to improvisational acting what Mount Rushmore is to animation.

Putting forth the effort to succeed is (tan.ta.mount), tantamount to your success.

It takes a lot of resources to climb Everest, and a lot of other people. But you should go do it.

There is a Mount Sinai for every child of God if he only knows where to find it.

I don't think a worship of nature is necessary to mount a really strong defense of the environment.

Let your courage mount with difficulties. There would be no will if there were no resistance.

I was in continual agony; I have never in my life been so tired as on the summit of Everest that day. I just sat and sat there, oblivious to everything.

In the afternoon I watch the clouds drift past the bald peak of Mount Tukuhnikivats. (Someone has to do it.)

We don't train executives, we find them. If a mountain stands up like Everest, you don't have to be a genius to figure out that it's a high mountain.

Mount Calvary is the academy of love.

Mount and begone. The world awaits you.

Mount Abu is a beautiful place.

These losses, when they mount up it's hard to keep your cool.

Only the person who risks is truly free. A man's conquest of himself dwarfs the conquest of Mt. Everest.

There are many paths leading to the top of Mount Fuji, but there is only one summit - love.

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

No man can attain to the knowledge of God but by humility. The way to mount high is to descend.

Nor count compartments of the floors, But mount to paradise By the stairway of surprise.

I have enjoyed great satisfaction from my climb of Everest and my trips to the poles. But there's no doubt that my most worthwhile things have been the building of schools and medical clinics.

I believe Karl Marx could have subscribed to the Sermon on the Mount.

The soul aspiring pants its source to mount,As streams meander level with their fount.

We are not built for the mountains and the dawns and aesthetic affinities, those are for moments of inspiration, that is all. We are built for the valley, for the ordinary stuff we are in, and that is where we have to prove our mettle. Spiritual selfishness always wants repeated moments on the mount. We feel we could talk like angels and live like angels, if only we could stay on the mount. The times of exaltation are exceptional, they have their meaning in our life with God, but we must beware lest our spiritual selfishness wants to make them the only time.

You've climbed the highest mountain in the world. What's left ? It's all downhill from there. You've got to set your sights on something higher than Everest.

For me the Everest solo was the icing on the cake of my climbs: the highest mountain in the world, during a monsoon, and as far as possible even on a new route, of course without oxygen.

Jah sitteth in Mount Zion, and rules all creation!

Do not wait for orders from headquarters. Mount up, everybody, and ride to the sound of the gun.