After the climb, you should feel no trace of tiredness; on the contrary, it is then that you should be really fresh.… — Hermann Buhl Copy Share Image
Humans had spent thousands of years climbing out of caves and building technology so they could reach the moon and live in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We took special pride in the fact that climbing rocks and icefalls had no economic value in society...We were like a wild… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far up,… — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
What we call strategy is mainly just crossing rivers on bridges and passing mountains though cols. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
Technique and ability alone do not get you to the top; it is the willpower that is the most important. This willpower… — Junko Tabei Copy Share Image
I had the unique experience the next day: placing sixteen bolts in a row. It was just blank and there was no… — Royal Robbins Copy Share Image
The nativity mystery “conceived from the Holy Spirit and born from the Virgin Mary”, means, that God became human, truly human out… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
When you are totally defeated you begin again to enjoy the small things around you. Just going to the mountains, not for… — Wojciech Kurtyka Copy Share Image
Haldir had gone on and was now climbing to the high flet. As Frodo prepared to follow him, he laid his hand… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Training for a marathon is much like climbing a ladder. Each ring is a short-term goal that must be met in sequence… — Richard Benyo Copy Share Image
I love Westerns and I remember as a kid climbing up on the couch and make it into a saddle and shoot… — Creed Bratton 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
Just a reminder - a guidebook is no substitute for skill, experience, judgment and lots of tension. — Charlie Fowler 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
In my childhood I led the life of a sage, when I grew up I started climbing trees — Philip Roth 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
Once you let yourself believe that you've gotten to the top, you've lost sight of the real goal. Which is to keep… — David Archuleta Copy Share Image
The truth is -- we are always highly motivated when something means a great deal to us. If I fell into a… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Other extremely alluring traits in people are simplicity and naturalness. Simplicity and naturalness are never painfully obvious qualities, and yet which I… — Wojciech Kurtyka Copy Share Image
I'm kind of obsessed by Everest and all those men that mountaineer and take themselves to extreme limits. Having gone back to… — Sam Heughan Copy Share Image
My rhyming skills got you climbing hills, I'll travel through your mind into your spine like siren drills. — Eminem Copy Share Image
It has been a long trip," said Milo, climbing onto the couch where the princesses sat; "but we would have been here… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
The mountain is nothing without people on it. Often you part expedition exasperated, but a year or two later you go back… — Greg Child Copy Share Image
I failed on a climbing problem eight times before realizing I was climbing as high as I knew I could and then… — Royal Robbins Copy Share Image