Gammelgaard Everest Quotes

#1. There are two things you can learn by stopping your backswing at the top and checking the position of your hands; how many hands you have, and which one is wearing the glove.

Tom Mulligan

#2. At least Lester had the decency to weep at his act of perfidy. Reader, do you know what 'perfidy' means? I have a feeling you do, based on the scene that unfolded here. But you should look up the word in your dictionary, just to be sure.

Kate DiCamillo

#3. Reading is grist. Reading is bliss.

Nora Ephron

#4. Our artillery ... The Germans feared it almost more than anything we had.

Ernie Pyle

#5. While the West has enjoyed overwhelming global power, its moral preachings have been legitimised, and in effect enforced, by that power. But as that power begins to ebb, then the morality of its actions will be the subject of growing scrutiny and challenge.

Martin Jacques

#6. Don't misinterpret God's silence as rejection.

T. B. Joshua

#7. The sunken ships were visible even on the bottom, for it seemed as if they had sunk along with their own space and time, so that they were still illumined by the same eleven o'clock sun that was shining on Saturday, June 9, when they went down.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#8. One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it.

Katherine Anne Porter

#9. Writing for me always requires trickery. Tricking myself into sitting down, letting words tumble out until you find the good ones. t's sort of a trance. And when a piece is done, I have little memory of how I wrote it, and zero confidence I'd ever be able to do it again.

John Hodgman

#10. Oh, God, awake our souls to see - You are what we want, not just what we need. Yes, our life's protection, but also our heart's affection. Yes, our soul's salvation, but also our heart's exhilaration. Unfailing love - a love that will not let us go!

Beth Moore

#11. It is only the life that is lost for Him that is found in Him.

Vance Havner

#12. Things don't go on forever, and the quicker you accept that change is inevitable, the happier you're gonna be.

Trey Anastasio

#13. Forty-eight years is almost enough time to hold a record,

Larisa Latynina