I see, when I bend close, how each leaflet of a climbing rose is bordered with frost, the autumn counterpart of the… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
By climbing a steeper road, the value and appreciation Delaware State students took and continue to take from their education and their… — Michael N. Castle Copy Share Image
I have a journal of everything I've ever climbed since 2005. For the entry about free soloing Half Dome, I put a… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
Guernsey itself was overcrowded, but its cliffs were utterly empty. I spent a wonderful year with a friend, climbing them. It was… — Simon Mawer Copy Share Image
While ice is not really alive, it is certainly animate. It exists in an dynamic state of perpetual vibration, flux and movement.… — Wil McCarthy Copy Share Image
I have done a fair bit of meditation practice, but I think through climbing it's definitely an easier way for me to… — Chris Sharma 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
Climbing is so fun and such a good experience, that I think it's important not to take it too seriously. It's not… — Chris Sharma 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
Short of climbing aboard a time capsule and peeling back eight and one-half decades, James Cameron's magnificent Titanic is the closest any… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
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 was able to say to everyone, 'Would you be willing to take a role that you've cherished and worked on for… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
When people send people on summer camps or bonding trips, they send them to do things like high rope climbing or extraordinary… — Anna Popplewell Copy Share Image
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was wrong with my life. In the end, of course, it changed… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Yosemite has the most impressive and accessible granite big walls in the world. The rock is amazing. And because of that, it's… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
I love Scotland - I was made an honorary Wallace after my work on 'Braveheart,' you know. If I have two or… — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
People come to Portland, many of them for the quality of life. They love the physical space here. And yet every year,… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
I believe that the ascent of mountains forms an essential chapter in the complete duty of man, and that it is wrong… — Leslie Stephen Copy Share Image
The goal of climbing big, dangerous mountains should be to attain some sort of spiritual and personal growth, but this won't happen… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
I don't have that drive to be in this field, climbing up, doing bit parts in movies to make a big movie.… — Jemima Kirke Copy Share Image
I want to make sure I'm climbing because there's no back-up. No one in my family has a house, and, regardless of… — Michaela Coel Copy Share Image
“That’s the beauty of mountain climbing, Jack thought. It strips away the ego. You can’t tell the true measure of a human… — Kevin Tinto Copy Share Image
I am climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa this Summer as a personal physical goal for myself, but also as a way to… — Cat Cora Copy Share Image
I might say: if the place I want to get to could only be reached by way of a ladder, I would… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Free soloing is almost as old as climbing itself, with roots in the 19th century. Climbers are continuing to push the boundaries.… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
I looked back at the summit of the mountain, which seemed but a cubit high in comparison with the height of human… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
World War Z is out today. The big zombie movie. The trailer looks scary. You see hordes of bodies climbing and rolling… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
For sure, Potrero Chico is a super nice winter vacation climbing area. It's really convenient to fly into Monterrey, one of the… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
Social climbing and power climbing -- the two are often synonymous -- are what make Washington run. ... If there are more… — Sally Quinn Copy Share Image
Like it or not taking risks, by a total commitment to the mountain and the vagaries of the weather, is essential for… — Doug Scott 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
There are parallels between filmmaking and climbing mountains just in terms of the commitment it requires, absolute devotion, and the belief that… — Jimmy Chin Copy Share Image
Gansey threw open his door. Gripping the roof of the car, he slid himself out. Even that gesture, Ronan noted, was wild-Gansey,… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I’ve heard the expression climbing walls, but I never thought I’d experience it, let alone like that,” she murmured, her mouth curling… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Ever since a small boy, I have loved just to look at the mountains, to see them in different lights and from… — Wilfrid Noyce Copy Share Image
Salvation is worth working for. It is worth a man's going round the world on his hands and knees, climbing its mountains,… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Climbing is my lifelong journey. And in the same way you go running and you have days where you really feel in… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
There are all kinds of ways to challenge ourselves. Some people do it by climbing a mountain or scuba diving. The most… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
My friend Kurt Maix once described this diffidence as Fear's friendly sister, the right and necessary counterweight to that courage that urges… — Heinrich Harrer Copy Share Image
As I get more experienced, I love the idea of going into big mountains and doing big climbs. But the problem is,… — Tommy Caldwell Copy Share Image
