I never wanted football to be my highest peak.

Next to the highest peak of happiness, there’s the deepest gap of pain.

— Octavian Paler

“The past is always the highest peak, and the hardest to scale. But when you finally pull yourself to the top and peer over…

— Robert Dugoni

With a tennis racket strapped tightly to her hiking pack, Martina Navratilova began her ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro. The tennis legend had visions of…

— Don Yaeger

“Don't stop climbing once you've made it your highest peak. You still have the heavens to reach.”

— Salyna G

My long-term aim has always been to play football at the highest level I possibly could for a big club. When that is in…

— Naby Keita

I feel content knowing that I dedicated my life to be able to play football at the highest level, hard work really does pay…

— Ryan Mason

The higher the trail the steeper it grows Ten thousand tiers of dangerous cliffs The stone bridge is slippery with green moss Cloud after…

— Hanshan

“This love, it is a funny thing. It can elevate you to the highest peak and plunge you to a bottomless pit. I”

— Preeti Shenoy

I believe that the ascent of mountains forms an essential chapter in the complete duty of man, and that it is wrong to leave…

— Leslie Stephen

“The highest peak in Iran is called Mount Damavand. Mount Damavand is 18,406 feet tall!”

— Mina Kelly

“You’ve climbed higher mountains than I ever had to climb, but you have one more mountain to climb, and you know it. The past…

— Robert Dugoni

I played football in college and what I really wanted to do was be a football coach.

— Paul DePodesta

There were a couple of years when I wanted to be a football player, but I really always wanted to be a singer.

— Tom Wopat

I wanted to give back to football what it's given me. So, I decided, 'I'm going to be a coach.'

— Herm Edwards

My mother really wanted me to go to school and to university, but I was adamant that I wanted to be a football player.

— Peter Schmeichel