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
I loved climbing because of the freedom, and having time and space. I remember coming off Everest for the last time, thinking… — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
“However, for the man who studies to gain insight , books and studies are merely rungs of the ladder on which he… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The number one metaphor I have in my mind for writing a screenplay is that...you're trying to climb a mountain blindfolded. And… — Michael Arndt Copy Share Image
Evolution ever climbing after some ideal good, And Reversion ever dragging Evolution in the mud. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
The first thing I did with my very first camera was climb Mt. Fuji. Climbing Mt. Fuji is a lesson in determination… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
Climbing is a full-body sport from your fingers to your toes, but at the same time, it's like a dance on the… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
We mountaineers always live with the feeling that we came on the scene too late. — Galen Rowell 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
Life is brought down to the basics: if you are warm, regular, healthy, not thirsty or hungry, then you are not on… — Chris Darwin Copy Share Image
For me now, I feel that climbing is a part of who I am. It's my way of life. It's my way… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
Make time less precious. We are way too efficient, making use of every hour, every minute. When you were a kid, didn’t… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
In climbing, having confidence in your partners is no small concern. One climber's actions can affect the welfare of the entire team. — Jon Krakauer 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 work very slowly. It's like building a ladder, where you're building your own ladder rung by rung, and you're climbing the… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Climbing the economic ladder has been very hard for me; I still feel a great deal of guilt towards those I left… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more… — Tamae Watanabe Copy Share Image
Definition: Alpinism is the art of going through the mountains confronting the greatest dangers with the biggest of cares. What we call… — Rene Daumal Copy Share Image
I can't understand why men make all this fuss about Everest-it's only a mountain. — Junko Tabei Copy Share Image
I have very fond memories of growing up in Greece, of my brothers and I causing chaos and climbing up trees, which… — Tracy Spiridakos Copy Share Image
