Top 17 Mountain Height Quotes
#1. We must get to the place of real solitude with Christ. He is our mountain-height and our sea-calm.
Oswald Chambers
#3. I looked back at the summit of the mountain, which seemed but a cubit high in comparison with the height of human contemplation, were in not too often merged in the corruptions of the earth.
Petrarch
#4. The higher the mountain on which you stand, the less change in the prospect from year to year, from age to age. Above a certain height there is no change.
Henry David Thoreau
#5. I have memories of the clearest crystal mountain days imaginable, when we fortunates in the height seemed to be sky people living in light alone ...
J. E. H. MacDonald
#6. But you can certainly take fifteen years off everything these days." She paused. "But you can't take height off a mountain.
Alexander McCall Smith
#7. No matter the height of the mountain, the climbing is the same.
Leigh Bardugo
#8. In the mountain, stillness surges up to explore its own height In the lake, movement stands still to contemplate its own depth.
Rabindranath Tagore
#9. Never measure the height of a mountain, until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
Dag Hammarskjold
#11. The most stupendous scenery ceases to be sublime when it becomes distinct, or in other words limited, and the imagination is no longer encouraged to exaggerate it. The actual height and breadth of a mountain or a waterfall are always ridiculously small; they are the imagined only that content us.
Henry David Thoreau
#12. As the valley gives height to the mountain, so can sorrow give meaning to pleasure; as the well is the source of the fountain, deep adversity can be a treasure.
William Arthur Ward
#13. No mountain is of any appreciable height to break the curve of the sphere.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#14. Many paths there be, to scale the mountain's height.But all who journey, see
the same moon's light.
Elise Carr
#15. A dwarf is small even if he stands on a mountain; a colossus keeps his height, even if he stands in a well.
Seneca The Younger
#16. O that our souls could scale a height like this, A mighty mountain swept o'er by the bleak Keen winds of heaven; and, standing on that peak Above the blinding clouds of prejudice, Would we could see all truly as it is; The calm eternal truth would keep us meek.
Robinson Jeffers
#17. I am as one
Who doth attempt some lofty mountain's height,
And having gained what to the upcast eye
The summit's point appear'd, astonished sees
Its cloudy top, majestic and enlarged,
Towering aloft, as distant as before.
Joanna Baillie
