I was a very physical child... I was a tree-climber; I was a tomboy. — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
I think climbing is less a sport and more a hobby, and as such, I think everybody's a beginning climber. — Alex Lowe Copy Share Image
I consider myself a rock climber but the definition of rock climbing as has changed. — Dean Potter 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
the deepest part of me is, and will always be, a climber. ... No matter where I go, I always feel like… — Stacy Allison Copy Share Image
The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain - he is inspired by it. — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
“The view from the mountaintop is not what makes you a mountain-climber; it is the climb itself.” — Greg Kuhn Copy Share Image
You can either be a quitter, a camper or a climber. I don't want to quit, and I certainly don't want to… — Monty Williams Copy Share Image
I don't regard myself as a cracking good climber. I'm just strong in the back. I have a lot of enthusiasm, and… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
A lot of people love to throw the social climber thing at people who are on the rise, but it's really just… — Justine Skye Copy Share Image
When I lost seven of my toes on Nanga Parbat and small parts of my fingertips I knew I'd never be a… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
A 30-year-old rock climber is an old man. At 40, one is in the middle of his high-altitude power. At 50, a… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
I am an amateur mountain climber. Once or twice a year I go off to Chamonix in the French Alps, under Mont… — Robert Littell Copy Share Image
I don't bench press, but I use machines to work 10-12 muscle groups. Biceps, triceps, a few things for the back, calves,… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
It is possible for a mathematician to be "too strong" for a given occasion. He forces through, where another might be driven… — John Edensor Littlewood Copy Share Image
I don't know a lot about mountaineering. I once went walking in the Lake District with the legendary climber Chris Bonington and… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
I wrote a great deal of a novel, 'Winter's Tale,' on the roof of a Brooklyn Heights tenement on Henry Street. I… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“His name feels like a secret, and now he's wearing it on his wrist. I want to know all about this girl… — Robin York Copy Share Image
“And when a boldly independent but woefully underequipped climber like David Sharp gets into trouble high on the mountain, everyone within range… — Michael Kodas Copy Share Image
“The summit is believed to be the object of the climb. But its true object—the joy of living—is not in the peak… — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
I'm a rock climber. I really specialize in doing first ascents, and finding new routes outside, as opposed to doing competitions. I… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
“During my three seasons at Mount Rainier I learned a lot about mountain climbing and rescues, about politics and camaraderie in the… — Bree Loewen Copy Share Image
“The Climber did not interfere. He praised the education I had received, and approved greatly of our immersions, just after birth, by… — William Beckford Copy Share Image
In his laborious efforts to attain mountaintops, where the air is lighter and purer, the climber gains new strength of limb. In… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
“Well, my dear fellow,” resumed Banks, “a daring climber like you ought to make some ascent in all this great chain.” … — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“There was a mountain climber who slipped on a ledge and was about to plummet thousands of feet to his death, but… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
James Salter has been a fighter pilot, a rogue, and a climber. He counts Robert Redford as a friend. — Stephen Rodrick Copy Share Image
There are many questions, but I cannot answer because I'm not a businessman, I am a climber. — Anatoli Boukreev Copy Share Image
Whenever a climber leaves the known paths, he enters an area without rules or routines... The only advice comes from deep inside… — Wojciech Kurtyka Copy Share Image
“The climber, like a fox which is hard-pressed, should always have one more trick in his bag.” — Whipplesnaith Copy Share Image
For years I was a rock climber and nothing else. I went to school, yes, and university, yes, but in my heart… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
The reason it was so scary was that there was only one climber capable of rescuing us, and that was Layton Kor,… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
For a climber, saying that you are stopping by Everest is like saying that you are stopping by to see God. — Roland Smith Copy Share Image