Olav H. Hauge quotes

“You have to conquer the mountain if you are going any futher”
-- Olav H. Hauge

#Mountain Quotes #Conquer Quotes

“It is that dream we carry that something miraculous will happen that it must happen - that time will open that the heart will open that doors will open and that the rock face will open that springs will gush forth - that the dream will open and that one morning we'll glide in to a harbour we didn't know was there.”
-- Olav H. Hauge

#Dream Quotes #Morning Quotes #Spring Quotes

“I, too, have stars/ and blue depths.”
-- Olav H. Hauge

Source : Olav H. Hauge (2008). “The Dream We Carry: Selected and Last Poems of Olav H. Hauge”, p.5, Copper Canyon Press

#Stars Quotes #Blue Quotes #Depth Quotes

“Don’t bring the ocean if I feel thirsty, nor heaven if I ask for a light; but bring a hint, some dew, a particle, as birds carry only drops away from water, and the wind a grain of salt.”
-- Olav H. Hauge

#Ocean Quotes #Wind Quotes #Light Quotes

“Don’t bring the ocean if I feel thirsty, nor heaven if I ask for a light; but bring a hint, some dew, a particle, as birds carry only drops away from water, and the wind a grain of salt.”
-- Olav H. Hauge

Source : Olav H. Hauge (1987). “Trusting Your Life to Water and Eternity: Twenty Poems of Olav H. Hauge”

#Ocean Quotes #Light Quotes #Wind Quotes

“There's no one who's dropped on top of the mountain. You've got to work your way to the top.”

“Every man needs to find a peak, a mountain top or a remote island of his own choosing that he reaches under his own power alone in his own good time.”

“Share your presence with others, no boundaries, completely, openly, lovingly. Love is what makes us alive, that is why we feel so alive when we love. Service is being available to love. Life is the combustion of love. That we love ourselves here, that is the true magnificence in the mountains of being.”

Source : "The Vast Expanse" by Alex Grey, August 22, 1994.

“Nothing but mountains filled with barbarous ethnics with views as medieval as their muskets, and unspeakably cruel too”

Source : "Press Clips". The Village Voice, January 21, 1980.

“I am just a person who can't skate in the mountains”

“Whoever has not ascended mountains knows little of the beauties of Nature.”

“Time conquers all, and we must time obey.”

“If I would of visited this site when I was conquering, I would have been known as 'Atilla the Fun.'”

“Self-Conquest is the greatest of victories. Mighty is he who conquers himself.”

“Technique conquers all.”