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Its wonderful to be back. Back among the mountains that remind us of our vulnerability, our ultimate lack of control ove
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"It's wonderful to be back. Back among the mountains that remind us of our vulnerability, our ultimate lack of control over the world we live in. Mountains that demand humility, and yield so much peace in return"

- Alex Lowe

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In this quote, Alex Lowe expresses his happiness at going back to the mountains. He sees them as a suggestion of our vulnerability and absence of control over the world we reside in. The mountains require humility from us, as they are powerful and majestic forces that we can not completely dominate. However, in return for our humility, they offer us a sense of peace and serenity. The mountains teach us to let go of our need for control and to welcome the beauty and calmness of the natural world. It is a humbling and fulfilling experience to be among the mountains.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Alex Lowe between December 24, 1958 and October 5, 1999. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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