(102 quotes found)
“You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.”
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
“President Bush left for Canada today to attend a trade summit. Reportedly, the trade summit got off to an awkward start when the president pulled out his baseball cards.”
Conan O'Brien
“As far as I knew, he had never taken a photograph before, and the summit of Everest was hardly the place to show him how.”
Edmund Hillary
“Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges”
Thomas W. Higginson
“Life is like topography, Hobbes. There are summits of happiness and success, flat stretches of boring routine, and valleys of frustration and failure.”
Calvin & Hobbes
“Climbers aim for the summit because it is there. Bungee jumpers dive off the top because they aren't all there.”
Jessica Seigel
“If you are ambitious of climbing up to the difficult, and in a manner inaccessible, summit of the Temple of Fame, your surest way is to leave on one hand the narrow path of Poetry, and follow the narrower track of Knight-Errantry, which in a trice may raise you to an imperial throne.”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“Twenty-five percent of all the center's patients come from Summit County. And you can't do that drive alone.”
Cheryl Jensen
“I don't think there is any place in Stark County or Summit County like this.”
Brenda Jackson
“The 1990s were the decade of mega-summits. I think we should make the next 10 years the decade of action.”
Anders Fogh Rasmussen