Climbing trees is still one of my favorite things to do. A tree and a good book and I'm happy. — Emayatzy E. Corinealdi Copy Share Image
I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usually do something when they grow up — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The most significant dimension of freedom is the freedom from one's own ego - in other words, from the feeling that I… — Wojciech Kurtyka Copy Share Image
Other crack teams get bat boomerangs and wall-climbing powers; we get Aquatruck. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The higher the joy is not the light, it's the reflection. The greater pleasure is not climbing up; it's handing down — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
Take my camel, dear,' said my aunt Dot, climbing down from that animal on her return from high Mass. — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
“Don't show your inferiority by climbing a stunted tree, show your superiority by climbing the longest and crooked one.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason. I am doing the mountain climbing to… — Samina Baig Copy Share Image
People come to Portland, many of them for the quality of life. They love the physical space here. And yet every year,… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
I love Scotland - I was made an honorary Wallace after my work on 'Braveheart,' you know. If I have two or… — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
I was able to say to everyone, 'Would you be willing to take a role that you've cherished and worked on for… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
I started making monkey bridges, like kids do, and climbing and rappelling with ropes. Very naturally, I needed some knots. At the… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
When people send people on summer camps or bonding trips, they send them to do things like high rope climbing or extraordinary… — Anna Popplewell Copy Share Image
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was wrong with my life. In the end, of course, it changed… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Yosemite has the most impressive and accessible granite big walls in the world. The rock is amazing. And because of that, it's… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
While ice is not really alive, it is certainly animate. It exists in an dynamic state of perpetual vibration, flux and movement.… — Wil McCarthy Copy Share Image
The mountain is not something eternally sublime; it has a great historic and spiritual meaning to us. It stands for us as… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
He was skinning a bear. I was terrified at first, because the corpse resembled a naked man quartered between two trees. He'd… — Dave Cook Copy Share Image
Just why is Yosemite climbing so different ? Why does it have techniques, ethics and equipment all of its own ? The… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
I say all the time that if you really want to feel alive, it's not through striving for yourself. If you really… — Natalie Grant Copy Share Image
Think of all the women you know who will not allow themselves to be seen without makeup. I often wonder how they… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Jill told me that when you're really in love, you know right away. I'm not exactly sure how this happens. Is it… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Back when I was younger, I would have no fear climbing a ladder. I couldn't wait to get to the top just… — Jeff Hardy Copy Share Image
The Soul which is approaching its' liberation, as it looks back over past lives... down the vistas of the centuries along which… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
You cannot learn to fly by flying. First you must learn to walk, to run, to climb, to dance. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Climbing is a cross between an athletic or sporting endeavor and the spiritual. I hope it remains that way. — Jeff Lowe Copy Share Image
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. — John Muir Copy Share Image
O cold ! O shivery ! It was your ambrosial beauty. Forget, forgive. Kismet. Let me off this once. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I love New York. It just reminds me of so many movies... I look up at buildings, and feel like Godzilla should… — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
My mother and father met through climbing and it was totally natural that I would become a climber too. — Adam Ondra Copy Share Image
He liked to play chess and do intelligent things, and I was a serious drinker and nonthinker. — Warren G. Harding Copy Share Image
All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things. — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
... they always tell us it's getting to the top that's hard. Climbing's the easy part. Sliding down the other side, that's… — Susan Dunlap Copy Share Image
There's something about shooting webs out of my wrists and climbing up things that just makes me happy. — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
In matters of climbing long staircases, how many stairs there are is not as important as how strong a will you have! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
It lasted but a year of two, till all the routes were done. The pace so fast that most forgot that climbing… — John Sherman Copy Share Image
I did the twenty-three-hour Nose route to the top of El Capitan in eighteen hours and twenty-three minutes, I can get over… — Kelly Preston Copy Share Image
Every type of evil we've got in us is the result of that one true illness of the human mind - that… — Wojciech Kurtyka Copy Share Image
I've tried to approach environmentalism the same way I do my climbing: by setting small, concrete goals that build on each other. — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
I am climbing to the top Of the tallest darkest tree I need to know Where heaven stops What lies Beyond the… — Traci Lords Copy Share Image