Mountaintop Quotes

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“If you ignore the mountain, doesn't mean mountain will ignore you too..”
Tanveer Mazhar

Criss Jami
“Pride is born as a mountaintop on a valley, but dies as an abyss in which it is too deep and too dark to see the better.”
Criss Jami, Healology

Terry Pratchett
“Death sat on a mountaintop. It wasn’t particularly high, or bare, or sinister. No witches held naked sabbats on it; Discworld witches, on the whole, didn’t hold with taking off anymore clothes than was absolutely necessary for the business in hand. No specters haunted it. No naked little men sat on the summit dispensing wisdom, because the first thing the truly wise man works out is that sitting around on mountaintops gives you not only hemorrhoids but frostbitten hemorrhoids.

Occasionally people would climb the mountain and add a stone or two to the cairn at the top, if only to prove that there is nothing really damn stupid that humans won’t do.”
Terry Pratchett, Reaper Man

Ann Voskamp
“I'm Peter on the mountaintop, stirring to see The Glory in all its God-radiance, stammering out that it's good to be here; let's build shelters and never depart. But there's always the descent from the mount. The meeting of the crowd, the complaining, the cursing. Page 124”
Ann Voskamp, One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are

Jack Kerouac
“And there's my poor endeavoring human desk at which I sit so often during the day, facing south, the papers and pencils and the coffee cup with sprigs of alpine fir and a weird orchid of the heights wiltable in one day– My Beechnut gum, my tobacco pouch, dusts, pitiful pulp magazines I have to read, view south to all those snowy majesties– The waiting is long.

On Starvation Ridge
little sticks
Are trying to grow.”
Jack Kerouac, Desolation Angels

“Valley's don't last forever... Neither did mountaintops of life, but if a person just had faith and held on, each valley would eventually end.”
Lawana Blackwell

Gift Gugu Mona
“Be thankful for every mountain, because it is the mountaintop that will give you best view of the world.”
Gift Gugu Mona

Gift Gugu Mona
“One day I asked God to move the mountain ahead of me, but he said no because he wanted me to experience the joy of being on a mountaintop.”
Gift Gugu Mona

Mehmet Murat ildan
“As you climb down the mountain, a disturbing emotion emerges in your soul! This is a sense of emptiness that comes from seeing that climbing to the top is not a great victory that glorifies or raises man!”
Mehmet Murat ildan

Steven Magee
“If you are looking for a career that may induce a myriad of health conditions into you, I can recommend working at the 13,796 feet very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii, USA.”
Steven Magee

Nesta Jojoe Erskine
“To be able to enjoy the pleasure of a descend from a mountaintop, something should take you to the top of the mountain in the first place. Your work – the roll of the rock takes you to the mountaintop.”
Nesta Jojoe Erskine, Unforgettable: Living a Life That Matters

Nesta Jojoe Erskine
“People who find the meaning behind their struggle are always the happy ones. They know what it is that their struggle is for. They know their struggle doesn’t stand alone but it is a piece of a whole.”
Nesta Jojoe Erskine, Unforgettable: Living a Life That Matters

Gift Gugu Mona
“There are people whose wellbeing and survival depends on your wellbeing and longevity. Live a productive and fulfilling life, while you acknowledge those who need you the most. It doesn't matter the number or type of mountains you have to climb. This journey of life is made of hills, mountains and valleys anyway. Keep going! Look ahead to the joy of being at the mountaintop. Choose to celebrate your life and recognize the value in you. Let nothing stop you from greatness. You are created by a Majestic God.”
Gift Gugu Mona

Gift Gugu Mona
“Faith a golden ticket to the mountaintop. If you are tired of being in the valley, embrace a life of faith.”
Gift Gugu Mona, The Essence of Faith: Daily Inspirational Quotes

Gift Gugu Mona
“Have faith. It will help you flourish because when you cannot carry yourself to the mountaintop, God will give you the strength to do so.”
Gift Gugu Mona, The Essence of Faith: Daily Inspirational Quotes

“Mountain top: the place where life meets the purest meaning of freedom.”
Vinicius Montgomery

Gift Gugu Mona
“Dear Daughter,
Some doors will only open when you are ready to move from the valley and climb to the mountain top.”
Gift Gugu Mona, Dear Daughter: Short and Sweet Messages for a Queen