Quotes with mount

Quotes 1 till 13 of 13.

  • Adlai Stevenson II A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
    ― Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
    - +
     0
  • Bayard Taylor As I toiled up the Mount of Olives, in the very footsteps of Christ, panting with the heat and the difficult ascent, I found it utterly impossible to conceive that the Deity, in human form, had walked there before me.
    ― Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
    - +
     0
  • Abdul Kalam Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.
    ― Abdul Kalam
    11th President of India (1931 - 2015)
    - +
     0
  • Clare Boothe Luce Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
    ― Clare Boothe Luce
    American diplomat and writer (1903 - 1987)
    - +
     0
  • William Wordsworth Happier of happy though I be, like them I cannot take possession of the sky, mount with a thoughtless impulse, and wheel there, one of a mighty multitude whose way and motion is a harmony and dance magnificent.
    ― William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
    - +
     0
  • Harry S. Truman 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.
    ― Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
    - +
     0
  • Augustus William Hare Knowledge partakes of infinity; it widens with our capacities: the higher we mount in it, the vaster and more magnificent are the prospects it stretches out before us.
    ― Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
    - +
     0
  • Aldous Huxley People will insist on treating the mons Veneris as though it were Mount Everest. Too silly!
    ― Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
    - +
     0
  • Alberto Santos Dumont The human voice cannot mount up into these boundless solitudes.
    ― Alberto Santos Dumont
     
    - +
     0
  • Henry Bolingbroke The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody's word about them.
    ― Henry Bolingbroke
    British politician (1678 - 1751)
    - +
     0
  • Ari Fleischer There is already a mountain of evidence that Saddam Hussein is gathering weapons for the purpose of using them. And adding additional information is like adding a foot to Mount Everest.
    ― Ari Fleischer
    American media consultant and political aide (1960 - )
    - +
     0
  • Arthur Keith We shall never understand the ethical system taught by Jesus unless we realize that he was a Jew, not only by birth, but that he lived and taught as a Jew; the Sermon on the Mount was addressed to his distracted fellow nationals.
    ― Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
    - +
     0
  • Brit Hume What played to what had been a relative weakness for us-this was exploding overseas as well, and we had to scramble to mount some reach and get into places and be competitive on the ground.
    ― Brit Hume
    American journalist and political commentator (1943 - )
    - +
     0
All mount famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com

Popular subjects

Popular authors