"Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak."

-- Paul D. Boyer

#Hiking Quotes #Long Quotes #Mountain Quotes

“I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.”
“Iran is nothing but trouble, and always has been that.”

Source : "Lou Hobbs Tonight", www.cnn.com. February 17, 2005.
“History indulges strange whims in the way it dresses its women.”

Source : "The Crimson Petal and the White". Book by Michel Faber (Episode ten), www.theguardian.com. 2002.
“Space really means the level of awareness or presence, not thinking. So, can you look at your partner and not think? Two conscious beings realize that the essence of the relationship is the space in it. Even when there is an egoic overlay, it is not too dense or heavy for you to sense the essence underneath it. You don't need to react to the egoic overlay. When you don't react to it you don't strengthen it.”
“Between frivolity and intentional mischief there is little difference, none in the results.”
“Lust hath these three companions: the first, blindness of understanding; the second, hardness of heart; the third, want of grace.”
“I bet you’re really good with your hands, all that drawing and building.”

Source : Valerie Thomas, Stacy Kramer (2013). “From What I Remember”, p.144, Egmont UK
“A formally recognized equality does, however, accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of humanity as a whole and in the service of the ideal”

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