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“Being positive is like going up a mountain. Being negative is like sliding down a hill. A lot of times, people want to take the easy way out, because it's basically what they've understood througho...”
“After much prayerful consideration, I feel that I must say I have climbed my last political mountain.”
“We've climbed the mighty mountain. I see the valley below, and it's a valley of peace.”
“I had daydreams and fantasies when I was growing up. I always wanted to live in a log cabin at the foot of a mountain. I would ride my horse to town and pick up provisions. Then return to the cabin...”
“I had my first real kiss at Magic Mountain on a park bench. Not the most romantic thing ever.”
“In a big Bollywood romantic film, taking my shirt off and spreading the hand towards the mountain with dancers behind me are not my cup of tea.”
“As an actor there's a lot of scrutiny and, even when you've had success, it becomes about sustaining that success. A friend of mine described it as a peakless mountain. Even for De Niro there's Pac...”
“I was writing poetry, and the Mountain Goats was an outgrowth of that.”
“When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.”
“My dad taught me never to be afraid of what's on the other side of the mountain.”
“You can look at the world from a mountain or from a rat hole! Most people do the second!”
“If you are a giant mountain, you cannot escape from being famous; all that you can do is to pray for the fog to cover you up!”
“To be a plain means to die for a mountain; to be a mountain means to die for a plain! Thus, to kill a mountain, make it plain; to kill a plain, make it mountain!”
“He who hates easiness in life will always find a though mountain to climb!”
“A mountain had died, its skeleton had been scattered over the ground. Time had aged the mountain; time had killed the mountain-and here lay the mountain's bones.”
“Now I seen Mauna Kena from Honokaa b'fore, o'course, but a mountain you're planning on climbin' ain't the same as the one you ain't. It ain't so pretty, nay.”
“'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view And robes the mountain in its azure hue.”
“To make a mountain of a mole-hill.”
“If the mountain won't come to Mohammed Mohammed must go to the mountain.”
“The mountain was in labour and Jove was afraid but it brought forth a mouse.”