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You might be a redneck if you think the Mountain Men in Deliverance were just misunderstood. -- Jeff Foxworthy
I asked Mother how she endured so many years of goodbyes. She quoted a mountain-man who said, 'Make the least of all that goes and the most of all that comes.' -- Gigi Graham
Out of Frederic Remington's Sundown Leflare graved on the mantel. Sundown and another mountain man cooked and ate their supper. "Then," says Remington, "they sat down with the greatest philosopher on earth - the fire." -- J. Frank Dobie
So this is what it's about? This is your mature response to go off into the mountains rather than talking about it and have s'mores with a gnome and a mountain man." "Yep" "What's your plan for tomorrow? Brunch with a unicorn? -- Ilona Andrews
I became a loner. I became a mountain man. A lot of those things are very good qualities and they help you do your work, help you be singular and keep the artistic integrity of your work intact, but they don't make it very easy to live your life. -- John Milius
Intercourse is after all man's best teacher. "Know thyself" is an excellent maxim; but even self-knowledge cannot be perfected in closets and cloisters--nor amid lake scenery, and on the sunny side of the mountains. Men who seldom mix with their fellow-creatures are almost sure to be one-sided--the victims of fixed ideas, that sometimes lead to insanity. -- William Matthews
The man on top of the mountain didn't fall there. -- Vince Lombardi
The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. -- Confucius
Soul Mountain, the story of one man's quest for inner peace and freedom. -- Gao Xingjian
Every man should pull a boat over a mountain once in his life. -- Werner Herzog
The wind cannot shake a mountain. Neither praise nor blame moves the wise man. -- Gautama Buddha
Doubly happy, however, is the man to whom lofty mountain tops are within reach. -- John Muir
A man's passion for the mountain is, above all, his childhood which refuses to die. -- Francois Mauriac
Anglesey has two deserts, one made by Nature, the other made by Man: Newborough and Parys Mountain. -- Edward Greenly
The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript. -- Aleister Crowley
O happy, happy each man whom predestined fate leads to the holy rite of hill and mountain worship. -- Hilda Doolittle
Mountain gorses, do ye teach us . . . . That the wisest word man reaches Is the humblest he can speak? -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Kids, man. They'll be the ones to take mountain biking to the next level for us. You just watch -- Gary Fisher
A single man of one, only pebbles can be moved, but many men together, stands no mountain that can't move. -- Robert M. Hensel
The man coming back from the hard mountain trip is a wiser being, calmer and radiating inside. I'd say momentary liberated. -- Wojciech Kurtyka
A man climbs a mountain because it is there. An artist makes a work of art because it is not there. -- Carl Andre
A man does not climb a mountain without bringing some of it away with him, and leaving something of himself upon it. -- Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington
A clever man can see the world from a cave much better than a stupid man can from the top of a mountain! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Cold Mountain cold Ice freezes rock Mountains are green Snow is white Sun shines bright Every thing melt Every thing warm Warms old man -- Hanshan
The wind cannot overturn a mountain. Temptation cannot touch the man Who is awake, strong and humble, Who masters hiself and minds the law. -- Gautama Buddha
I saw God! Do you doubt it? Do you dare to doubt it? I saw the Almighty Man! His hand Was resting on a mountain! -- James Kenneth Stephen
O constancy, be strong upon my side, Set a huge mountain 'tween my heart and tongue! I have a man's mind, but a woman's might. -- William Shakespeare
You may raise enough money to tunnel a mountain, but you cannot raise money enough to hire a man who is minding his own business. -- Henry David Thoreau
The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world. -- Zhuangzi
In fact man's career has been less like a mountain torrent hurtling from rock to rock, than a great sluggish river, broken very seldom by rapids. -- Olaf Stapledon
I cannot agree that mountain climbing is merely one manifestation of man's spiritual aspirations. I think instead it is a hysterical paroxysm of his infantile vanity. -- Rex Stout
It is a fine thing to be out on the hills alone. A man can hardly be a beast or a fool alone on a great mountain. -- Francis Kilvert
Just like a mountain goat climbing very steep and dangerous land to lick salt from the rocks, man also should take high risks to get what he wants! -- Mehmet Murat ildan

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