“Drop onto all fours and crawl the length of the court or field, as if you were climbing a wall. This prepares… — Gretchen Reynolds Copy Share Image
The thing with physical preparation is I have tons of friends who train at a really high level and who can give… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
I plucked a honeysuckle where The hedge on high is quick with thorn, And climbing for the prize, was torn, And fouled… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti Copy Share Image
And all the woods are alive with the murmur and sound of Spring, And the rose-bud breaks into pink on the climbing… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“I have climbed mountains for more than twenty-five years, and only once on an assault of an 8,000er did I ever use… — Anatoli Boukreev Copy Share Image
There's no glory in climbing a mountain if all you want to do is to get to the top. It's experiencing the… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
My breathing was shallow and my hands were fists. 'Oh, yes, I'm going to have to kill you Barrons.' I said coolly,… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
In order to climb properly on big peak one must free oneself of fear. This means you must write yourself off before… — Doug Scott Copy Share Image
The diet for climbing all the time isn't really different from the diet for living. It's not like cardio sports where you're… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
I cannot agree that mountain climbing is merely one manifestation of man's spiritual aspirations. I think instead it is a hysterical paroxysm… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
When it's been a long day of climbing, and I feel like I can't go any farther, I concentrate on the next… — Royal Robbins Copy Share Image
“Climb if you will, but remember that courage and strength are naught without prudence, and that a momentary negligence may destroy the… — Edward Whymper Copy Share Image
Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I am very careful about what I eat, and I exercise pretty much every day, whether it be rock-climbing, running, Muay Thai,… — Sebastian Roche Copy Share Image
I think one of the hardest things about doing a book in the first person is that to a certain extent each… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
...the disqualification is unjust, I understand his reaction. You must understand the riders at certain moments (like climbing an 18% hill) they… — Gilberto Simoni Copy Share Image
I remember climbing Mont Ventoux at the end of the day, and it was so, so hard. You have already three, four… — Zdeno Chara Copy Share Image
Sometimes that mountain you've been climbing is just a grain of sand, and what you've been up there searching for forever, is… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
“That's how he saw climbing, a physical exercise in positive and negative space. The vast expanse of white drawing the small, person-shaped… — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
I think climbing mountains or buildings or whatever has been a really good metaphor for finishing my work. Because no matter how… — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
There's times when you see people climbing and getting success and you start to see, oh, they're starting to really change. So… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
But I think there's something wonderful and extraordinary about climbing on your own and just that kind of relationship to the environment.… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
My life is very exciting now. Nostalgia for what? It's like climbing a staircase. I'm on the top of the staircase, I… — Jeanne Moreau Copy Share Image
When feet doesn't want to hold you, you climb with your head. Maybe it isn't the natural order of things, but isn't… — Rene Daumal Copy Share Image
We thought Donald Trump was leaving that world of entertainment and climbing over the wall into politics. In fact, what he did… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The mountains have rules. they are harsh rules, but they are there, and if you keep to them you are safe. A… — Walter Bonatti Copy Share Image
There is an interconnectedness among members that bonds the family, much like mountain climbers who rope themselves together when climbing a mountain,… — Phil McGraw Copy Share Image
We all have our ways of handling fear and managing trying; jumping in or climbing down, a direct approach or a delay,… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
I like to think of Everest as a great mountaineering challenge, and when you've got people just streaming up the mountain -… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
We recorded Star Climbing over a three-year period between our studios, working on songs and lyrics until we felt like we had… — Stuart Price Copy Share Image
Bouldering on real rock, which I'm more used to climbing on, is a lot more static and requires mostly finger power, whereas… — Adam Ondra Copy Share Image
As a four-year-old, my mother told me I was climbing the fence, jumping off and calling myself an 'eppyplane'... I bought books… — Nancy Bird Walton Copy Share Image
There are two things that are more difficult than making an after-dinner speech: climbing a wall which is leaning toward you and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Climbing is this long term, lifelong journey. It's really important to just take your time with it and keep it fun. I've… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
It's so easy to get caught up in the thick of thin things. So seductive to spend your finest hours climbing mountains… — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
Once we are bound together to our brothers by a common good that is outside us, then we can breathe. Experience teaches… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
And thus ever by day and night, under the sun and under the stars, climbing the dusty hills and toiling along the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
About the same time, I realized that it was suddenly going away from me and there I was, running at about 300… — Deke Slayton Copy Share Image
Many have questioned the quality of this sort of achievement, deploring the use of pitons, tension traverses and expansion bolts, but the… — Allen Steck Copy Share Image
Phil Ershler is a world class climber and guide. Sue Ershler is a first class businesswoman. But their story is not just… — Jim Whittaker Copy Share Image
