- Why do you want to climb Mt. Everest, Sir? - Because it is there. — George Leigh Mallory Copy Share Image
Short is the little which remains to thee of life. Live as on a mountain. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
The reason why I'm a conservative is because conservative policies work and they improve opportunities. They are the avenue for climbing the… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“Climbing towards fame, recognition and popularity is very much pleasant; but all its sweetness does not count even for a day of… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I always dreamed about climbing mountains. I read every book about it. I formulated this plan to… — John Layfield Copy Share Image
I liked climbing trees and could often be found up one reading a book. I played games with Dad and drew maps… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
He had so many ways of climbing into the tree house in his head, escaping the madness below, and pulling the ladder… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
A man's passion for the mountain is, above all, his childhood which refuses to die. — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image
You have to remember this was the '60s, when climbing was dangerous and sex was safe. — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
“There is a theme here: I’m always climbing up something or jumping out of windows.” — Wynne Channing Copy Share Image
Writing a screenplay is like climbing a mountain. When you’re climbing, all you can see is the rock in front of you… — Syd Field Copy Share Image
One of the things that separates climbing from other sports is how independent and personal it is. With most sports, you either… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
In climbing, a fundamental thing is to want to do something you've never done before. That's the beauty of climbing, whether you're… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
Credibility lasts about two cycles of bad material, and then you'll probably never get it back. If you let people down, that's… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
I think speed climbing is kind of an artificial discipline. Climbers compete on the same holds and train on the same holds,… — Adam Ondra Copy Share Image
The reason why some people love to engage in dangerous activities, such as mountain climbing, car racing, and so on, although they… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Climbing is a process - like yoga or running. We want to go to the spots where we're barely able to hold… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
Climbing is one of the few sports in which the arena (the cliffs, the mountains and their specific routes) acquire a notoriety… — Jonathan Waterman Copy Share Image
I'm climbing into a vehicle that has a powerful influence on our culture. I'd like to make it do something good. The… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
“Walking in the mountain with bare foot, Teasing the flowers with heavy soot, Touching the grasses, climbing the horses, swinging the girls… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Alone in her shelter, she allowed herself tears. When her shelter cooled to the touch she called to Gull, “Coming out!” She… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“Life is just a series of peaks and troughs, and you don't whether you're in a trough until you're climbing out, or… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Short of climbing aboard a time capsule and peeling back eight and one-half decades, James Cameron's magnificent Titanic is the closest any… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
Be as I am - a reluctant enthusiast…a part-time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic…So get out there and hunt and fish and mess… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Oh, if I had had a friend at this moment, a friend in an attic room, dreaming by candlelight and with a… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
When you do a play, you have the kind of nightly feeling of accomplishment. But you also have the daily dread of… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Never noticed a female monkey not climbing as well as a male, have you? — Don Whillans Copy Share Image
