Mountains are great structures made by God, there are many mountains all over the world and the sizes vary. God created these to show mankind the greatness of his work. Mountains symbolize strength and inspiration, nature is something that we should look at for courage and strength. These mountain quotes are inspirational, we should travel around the world and see these magnificent mighty mountains.
Mountain Quotes
- “I like the mountains because they make me feel small,’ Jeff says. ‘They help me sort out what’s important in life.” Mark Obmascik
- “Never measure the height of a mountain until you reach the top. Then you will see how low it was.” Dag Hammarskjöld
- “Few places in this world are more dangerous than home. Fear not, therefore, to try the mountain passes. They will kill care, save you from deadly apathy, set you free, and call forth every faculty into vigorous, enthusiastic action.” John Muir
- “Nothing lives long, Only the earth and mountains.” Dee Brown
- “Somewhere between the bottom of the climb and the summit is the answer to the mystery why we climb.” Greg Child
- “The choices we make lead up to actual experiences. It is one thing to decide to climb a mountain. It is quite another to be on top of it.” Herbert A. Simon
- “Climbing is my art; I get so much joy and gratification from it.” Jimmy Chin
- “I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I must break away and get out into the mountains to learn the news” John Muir
- “Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb. And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.” Khalil Gibran
- “Although I deeply love oceans, deserts, and other wild landscapes, it is only mountains that beckon me with that sort of painful magnetic pull to walk deeper and deeper into their beauty.” Victoria Erikson
- “Mountains teach that not everything in this world can be rationally explained.” Aleksander Lwow
- “The mountains are calling, and I must go.” John Muir
- “Mountains slowly change, but they will always be there, defining Freedom.” Foster Kinn
- “Getting to the top is optional. Getting down is mandatory.” Ed Viesturs
- “Human life is far more important than just getting to the top of a mountain.” Edmund Hillary
- “In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.” John Muir
- “I love to sit on a mountain top and gaze. I don’t think of anything but the people I care about and the view.” Julian Lennon
- “Climb if you will, but remember that courage and strength are naught without prudence and that a momentary negligence may destroy the happiness of a lifetime. Do nothing in haste; look well to each step, and from the beginning think what may be the end.” Edward Whymper
- “I take all day to climb mountains and then spend about 10 minutes at the top admiring the view.” Sebastian Thrun
- “How wild it was, to let it be.” Cheryl Strayed
- “How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!” John Muir
- “Every man should pull a boat over a mountain once in his life.” Werner Herzog
- “Beyond the mountains, more mountains.” Haitian proverb
- “When preparing to climb a mountain, pack a light heart.” Dan May
- Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.” T. S. Eliot
- “In a flat country, a hillock thinks itself a mountain.” Turkish Proverb
- “The cliche is that life is a mountain. You go up, reach the top and then go down.” Jeanne Moreau
- “Those who travel to mountain-tops are half in love with themselves and half in love with oblivion.” Robert Macfarlane
- “There are far better things ahead than the ones we leave behind.” C. S. Lewis
- “You’re off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So… get on your way!” Dr. Seuss
- “Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve, they are the cathedrals where I practice my religion.” Anatoli Boukreev
- “Mountains know secrets we need to learn. That it might take time, it might be hard, but if you just hold on long enough, you will find the strength to rise up.” Tyler Knott
- “Mountains are earth’s undecaying monuments.” Nathaniel Hawthorne
- “The top of one mountain is always the bottom of another.” Marianne Williamson
- “Every mountain top is within reach if you just keep climbing.” Barry Finlay
- “Everybody wants to reach the peak, but there is no growth on the top of a mountain. It is in the valley that we slog through, the lush grass and rich soil, learning and becoming what enables us to summit life’s next peak.” Andy Andrews
- “Over every mountain, there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley.” Theodore Roethke
- “Chasing angels or fleeing demons, go to the mountains.” Jeffrey Rasley
- “It’s not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” Sir Edmund Hilary
- “Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “You are not in the mountains. The mountains are in you.” John Muir
- “May your dreams be larger than mountains and may you have the courage to scale their summits.” Harley King
- “Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view. Climb it so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.” David McCullough Jr
- “Each fresh peak ascended teaches something.” Sir Martin Conway
- “He who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary.” Friedrich Neitszche
- “The special forces gave me the self-confidence to do some extraordinary things in my life. Climbing Everest then cemented my belief in myself.” Bear Grylls
- “Life’s a bit like mountaineering – never look down.” Sir Edmund Hillary
- “I like geography best, he said, because your mountains & rivers know the secret. Pay no attention to boundaries.” Brian Andreas
- “No matter how tall the mountain is, it cannot block the sun.” Chinese Proverb
- “There are two kinds of climbers, those who climb because their heart sings when they’re in the mountains, and all the rest.” Alex Lowe
