Hills Quotes

One can hardly help another to the top of the hill without climbing there himself.

I have a deep attachment to the natural world. It's a major influence on my writing, and as I look out over the wonderful snow-covered Santa Fe hills, I'm grateful for every day that I live here.

The Classic Notting Hill junkie, i.e; Armani underwear, Pink's shirt and Burberry belt tourniquets

If we believe that the sun and moon hang in the sky for our delight, there will be joy upon the hills and gladness in the fields.

Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have felt it like a glory in my heart.

Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues.

According to a Public Policy Polling survey, most Americans find lice and colonoscopies more appealing than Capitol Hill.

Faith in God is the instrument which enables men and women to remove the hills of difficulty which block their path.

The hills are alive with the sound of music, with songs they have sung for a thousand years.

No wonder the hills and groves were God's first temples, and the more they are cut down and hewn into cathedrals and churches, the farther off and dimmer seems the Lord himself.

Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life.

I dream of land, cut only where streams glistened with birdsong wander through quiet hills burnt hard by the scrape of wind, and of a porch from which a single road leads only homeward.

To Meath of the pastures, From wet hills by the sea, Through Leitrim and Longford, Go my cattle and me.

Girls are removing pubic hair before fully having it. They would say I feel cleaner, it's for me, but then they'd say if a boy saw pubic hair down there they'd head for the hills.

In the house in Beverly Hills where our four children grew up, living conditions were a few thousand times improved over the old tenement on New York's East 93rd Street we Marx Brothers called home.

Hills are terrific for running

If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.

Hills tell old stories. Cliffs are poets with harps.

In our bones we need the natural curves of hills, the scent of chaparral, the whisper of pines, the possibility of wildness.

O, Life! how pleasant is thy morning, Young Fancy's rays the hills adorning! Cold pausing Caution's lesson scorning, We frisk away, Like schoolboys, at the expected warning, To joy and play.

Flat fields produce mediocre grapes, but rolling hills produce the greatest grapes. Why? Because the vines must struggle for survival.

I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.

Like a stone That rolls down a hill, I have come to this day.

... there are shadows because there are hills.

A lot of us would like to move mountains, but few of us are willing to practice on small hills.

Children picking up our bones Will never know that these were once As quick as foxes on the hill.

Shere Khan, the Big One, has shifted his hunting grounds. He will hunt among these hills for the next moon, so he has told me.

Each sudden gust of light explains itself as flames, but neither they, nor even bombs redoubled on the hills tonight can quite include me in their fear.

Capitol Hill is Israeli occupied territory.

Here was the freedom I desired, long sought-for, not yet known Freedom to write, to walk, to wander, freedom to climb hills, to pull a boat, to be alone.

It's all still there in heart and soul. The walk, the hills, the sky, the solitary pain and pleasure-they will grow larger, sweeter, lovelier in the days and years to come.

Never try to take a fortified hill, especially if the Army on top is bigger than you are

I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills.

He really is terribly heavy going. Like running up hill in roller skates.

I named my sons Brandon and Dylan after the Beverly Hills 90210 characters. Both of them were born in my bathroom. I had Dylan in my tub, and he came out underwater.

I didn't read The Haunting of Hill House until sometime early in the 1990's.

Teach the legal rights of trees, the nobility of hills; respect the beauty of singularity, the value of solitude.

How those holy men of old could storm the battlements above! When there was no way to look but up, they lifted up their eyes to God who made the hills, with unshakable confidence.

Hills of forest green where the mountains touch the sky, a dream come true, I'll live there til I die.

I had the best of both worlds when I was a kid. I'd spend a quiet week with my mum, then I'd go to my dad's property in the Adelaide Hills, where there were all these kids and animals running around.

When I wrote the Anita Hill book I believed everything I wrote was accurate.

Lauryn Hill, P-Funk, Marvin Gaye, Public Enemy - I have a very diverse palate for music. I can go from Judy Garland to Jimi Hendrix to Stevie Wonder to Rachmaninoff. I just love great music.

Of the Surface of Things In my room, the world is beyond my understanding; But when I walk I see that it consists of three or four Hills and a cloud.

As the mist leaves no scar On the dark green hill So my body leaves no scar On you and never will

Because words were hills and valleys you traveled, so lovely sometimes that they hurt your eyes.

Clouds sink down the hills Coffee is hot again. The dog Turns and turns about, stops and sleeps.

Truth and nonviolence are as old as the hills.

Into the sunset's turquoise marge The moon dips, like a pearly barge; Enchantment sails through magic seas, To fairland Hesperides, Over the hills and away.

I do an awful lot of thinking and dreaming about things in the past and the future - the timelessness of the rocks and the hills - all the people who have existed there.

The wastes of snow on the hill were ghostly in the moonlight. The stars were piercingly bright.