From henceforth thou shalt learn that there is love
To long for, pureness to desire, a mount
Of consecration it were good to scale.
Whether it be climbing Mount Kilimanjaro or dealing with your children, life is an adventure, and it's how you perceive it.
I grew up in Mount Airy, a middle-class enclave in the Northwestern area of Philadelphia.
People will insist on treating the mons Veneris as though it were Mount Everest. Too silly!
I love to drive in the Black Hills of Wyoming and South Dakota with Mount Rushmore as the central stop.
I may have been born in Tel Aviv, but my umbilical cord emerges from the Temple Mount.
When I was at art college, a can of Spray Mount adhesive cost £12: £2 more than my weekly food bill.
Grow as a palm-tree on God's Mount Zion; howbeit shaken with winds, yet the root is fast.
If it weren't for the message of mercy and pity in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, I wouldn't want to be a human being. I would just as soon be a rattlesnake.
If I had to face only the Sermon on the Mount and my own interpretation of it, I should not hesitate to say, 'O yes, I am a Christian.'
Had I been a man I might have explored the Poles or climbed Mount Everest, but as it was my spirit found outlet in the air. . . .
In the afternoon I watch the clouds drift past the bald peak of Mount Tukuhnikivats. (Someone has to do it.)
When I first started snowboarding, it was something that was only really done in the winter. Mount Hood in Oregon was the magical exception.
... women are more quiet. They don't feel called to mount a barrel and harangue by the hour every time they imagine they have produced an idea.
If you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin the hangman, and make the drop with a smile on your lips.
Looking at Mount Kenya in the morning is a holistic experience. I go back at least once a year.
He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss.
The pressure began to mount as I kept winning every time and people were anxious to see if I could be beaten.
A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
I went out to Mount Kilimanjaro, which I thought was very beautiful, but there were a lot of people there.
Bill O'Reilly, Megyn Kelly and Sean Hannity are the Mount Rushmore of keeping old people angry.
Deliverance is always found on 'the mount'; living faith must first prove to God that it has taken His word and promise for victory.
The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody put a flagstick on top.
No government may remain strong by ignoring the commandments given to Moses on Mount Sinai.
If people find that controversial then I would just refer them to the Sermon on the Mount.
Is it not possible for us all to realize that the masses will never mount to freedom through murder?
I want to ski down Mount Cho Oyu in the Himalayas when I am 85, descending from a height of 8,201 meters.
We moved leisurely towards Mount Foster, on the 22nd, and arrived opposite to it a little before sunset.
Mankinds struggle upwards, in which millions are trampled to death, that thousands may mount on their bodies.
From that high mount of God whence light and shade Spring both, the face of brightest heaven had changed To grateful twilight.
If there was a Mount Rushmore for pro wrestling cities, Chicago and New York would be on there. After that, it's debatable.
Mount Tamalpais became my house. For Cezanne, Sainte-Victoire was no longer a mountain. It was an absolute. It was painting.
I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.
I fought against her, trying to mount some kind of defense, but it was like fighting Dimitri on crack.
I'd do the Mount St. Helen's trick, where the smoke comes out of the top. I wouldn't even have to look at people. I'd hear that 'Ahhhh!'
Real life seeks the gentle slopes at the back of Mount Improbable, while creationists are blind to all but the daunting precipice at the front.
He has a chance to make somebody move over on Mount Rushmore. He's working for his place on the coins and the postage stamps.
The great question is, can war be outlawed from the world? If so, it would mark the greatest advance in civilization since the Sermon on the Mount.
Of all the fire mountains which like beacons, once blazed along the Pacific Coast, Mount Rainier is the noblest.
Families across America are feeling the pinch as they watch debts mount, bills pile up and savings disappear.
I used to represent Mount Carmel College in cultural activities, and a friend in the team told me to try my hand at acting.
I have a very different fear if I'm all alone in the summit area of Mount Everest and if I know that there is nothing below me, no Sherpa, no tent, no rope.
When the pressures really mount, the neurotic must choose: Shall he have a good cry, or set fire to his neighbor's house?
Compared to the unleashed forces of warfare and of faith, Mount Vesuvius was kinder to the legacy of antiquity.
City have been working throughout the years to mount competitive teams and pursue titles.
I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment.
Mount Shasta - a vision of immensity such as pertains to the vast universe rather than to our own planet.
Swaraj is not meant for cowards, but for those who would mount smilingly to the gallows and refuse even to allow their eyes to be bandaged.
The only thing you'll find on the summit of Mount Everest is a divine view. The things that really matter lie far below.
To pray is to mount on eagle's wings above the clouds and get into the clear heaven where God dwelleth.
Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer.
The laws given on Mount Sinai for the government of man and woman were equal; the precepts of Jesus make no distinction.
Whenever I'm in Glasgow I go and stand outside the front of the house I grew up in, which is in Mount Vernon.
Qualifying for the Olympic Games was one of those moments where you just cry because it was like you've climbed Mount Everest.
Whenever a people are bound together in loyalty to a story that includes something as strange as the Sermon on the Mount, we are put at odds with the world.
Casually mount the sounds
and straddle the colors
while you transcend listening
and surpass watching.
It's amazing that more people have climbed Mount Everest than have broken the 4-minute mile.
So far, I have been a spectator in this theater which is the world, but I am now about to mount the stage, and I come forward masked.
People with success are less able to cope because you're used to being on Mount Everest and when it's gone, what do you do?
Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump for a speech on conservation.
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