"Half the charm of climbing mountains is born in visions preceding this experience - visions of what is mysterious, remote, inaccessible."

-- George Leigh Mallory

#Climbing Quotes #Hiking Quotes #Vision Quotes

“Take me shoppin in France and he pay in advance.”
“The Biblical worldview is not given to us in the discursive and analytical language of philosophy and science, but in rich and compact language of symbolism and art.”
“It does not so much matter what happens. It is what one does when it happens that really counts.”

Source : Laura Ingalls Wilder, Stephen W. Hines (2008). “Laura Ingalls Wilder, farm journalist: writings from the Ozarks”, University of Missouri
“I just hope I can get another personal best. If I can do that, I'll be satisfied.”
“I learned how to scuba dive, which is something that I've always wanted to do.”

Source : "Minka Kelly Interview CHARLIE’S ANGELS". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 25, 2011.
“If I had not been discriminated against or had not suffered persecution, I would never have received the Nobel Prize.”
“Her magic formula for dealing with children is ignoring all faults and accenting tiny virtues. She says, "Instead of telling Tommy day in and day out that he is the naughtiest boy in the United States of America, which could very well be true, take an aspirin and comment on his neatly tied shoes. Almost anybody would rather be known for expert shoe-tying than for kicking the cat." She always tells whiners how charming they are--bullies how brave--bad sports how good--sneaks how honest!”
“Open your heart and invite God into every circumstance because when God enters the scene, miracles happen.”

Source : FaceBook post by Victoria Osteen from Dec 10, 2012

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