Anyone who thinks that the climbing of Denali is a picnic is badly mistaken. — Hudson Stuck Copy Share Image
The wolf on the hill is not as hungry as the wolf climbing the hill. — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
You cannot learn to fly by flying. First you must learn to walk, to run, to climb, to dance. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Climbing is a cross between an athletic or sporting endeavor and the spiritual. I hope it remains that way. — Jeff Lowe Copy Share Image
Take my camel, dear,' said my aunt Dot, climbing down from that animal on her return from high Mass. — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
“Don't show your inferiority by climbing a stunted tree, show your superiority by climbing the longest and crooked one.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason. I am doing the mountain climbing to… — Samina Baig Copy Share Image
The higher the joy is not the light, it's the reflection. The greater pleasure is not climbing up; it's handing down — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
Other crack teams get bat boomerangs and wall-climbing powers; we get Aquatruck. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usually do something when they grow up — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Accidents on big mountains happen when people's ambitions cloud their good judgment. Good climbing is about climbing with heart and with instinct,… — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
Self-mastery is a challenge for every individual. Only we can control our appetites and passions. Self-mastery cannot be bought by money or… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
I hate climbers like Royal Robbins who are so superior. He doesn’t mean to be, he just is. He’s methodic, scientific, capable,… — Warren G. Harding Copy Share Image
There's a constant tension in climbing, and really all exploration, between pushing yourself into the unknown but trying not to push too… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
Faith can move mountains but let them happily fall down on the heads of other people. What's the point in moving mountains… — Boris Vian Copy Share Image
Climbing is about pioneering new routes, exploring new ground, facing the unknown. Those hooked on climbing the normal routes on the eight-thousanders… — Doug Scott Copy Share Image
Wall climbing is an offshoot of the more traditional sport of mountain climbing. It is very difficult; one must combine a great… — Jeff Lowe Copy Share Image
Dreams, in their essence, include risk. This risk could be physical danger (often true in climbing big mountains like Everest), or it… — Adrian Ballinger Copy Share Image
The moment you carry out any of your dreams or your fantasies - travel around the world, climbing a high mountain, buying… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
When I realize that she is gone, perhaps gone forever, a great void opens up and I feel that I am falling,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Growing up as a kid, I wanted to be a ninja. In martial arts, even though I did Chinese kung fu, I… — Ray Park Copy Share Image
I was every Londoner's stereotypical idea of a brash, vulgar American. When I got here, it turned out that London was the… — Toby Young Copy Share Image
that's exactly what climbing is to me. ... Expression. What a painter does on a canvas, what a writer can do with… — Stacy Allison Copy Share Image
Finally, there is more genuine joy in climbing the hill of success, even though sweat may be spent and toes may be… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
And just as I was climbing into that first-class seat, and wrapping myself in a blanket, just as I was adjusting my… — Spalding Gray Copy Share Image
The most significant dimension of freedom is the freedom from one's own ego - in other words, from the feeling that I… — Wojciech Kurtyka Copy Share Image
Getting a job scared her but she was determined not to shy away from risk. That's what life's all about. Climbing out… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
If you like the outdoors, Colorado is a big adventure playground for adults: it's great for skiing, cycling, climbing, and hiking. — Tyler Hamilton Copy Share Image
We're all capable of climbing so much higher than we usually permit ourselves to suppose. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
Identifying and overcoming natural fear is one of the pleasing struggles intrinsic to climbing. — Alex Lowe Copy Share Image
Growing older is like climbing a mountain: the higher you get, the more strength you need, but the further you see. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The art of climbing is to go where you go knowing that you could die, but you don't die. That is adventure. — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
I'd say my best memory was climbing Mt. Fuji, and the worst memory was... trying to fit my feet into the free… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I've learned that everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Press forward at all times, climbing forward toward that higher ground of the harmonious society that shapes the laws of man to… — Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Copy Share Image
“It's all about motive. Climbing up and climbing out look the same on the outside.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
Why do you climb philosophical hills? Because they are worth climbing . . . There are no hills to go down unless… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
