You know, it's kind of hard because I really - I see kids on their Rollerblades and their bikes, and just running… — Mattie Stepanek Copy Share Image
The escalator seems to me to typify this: It leads us up, by climbing on our behalf. Yes, it doesn't even climb,… — Joseph Roth Copy Share Image
Soloing is the most beautiful way of climbing; no material constrains, just you and the rock, the sun, nature; a kind of… — Alain Robert Copy Share Image
Newspapers ascribe the word "climber" to any person who falls in the mountains or off a rock. To refer to anyone who… — Pat Ament Copy Share Image
You don't play triathlon. You play soccer; it's fun. You play baseball. Triathlon is work that you can leave you crumpled in… — Chris McCormack Copy Share Image
How strange and wonderful is our home, our earth, with its swirling vaporous atmosphere, its flowing and frozen liquids, its trembling plants,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
To be a photojournalist takes experience, skill, endurance, energy, salesmanship, organization, wheedling, climbing, gatecrashing, etc. - plus an eye and patience. — Ruth Orkin Copy Share Image
I love finding something. For me it's not just about the athletic challenge, it's about finding new things. When I'm not doing… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
The main thing is to be honest with yourself, know and recognize your limits and attain maximum achievement within them. I would… — Stirling Moss Copy Share Image
The best way to defend the bombers is to catch the enemy before it his in position to attack. Catch them when… — Robin Olds Copy Share Image
During the sixties, all the risk-type sports were very popular, because everybody was rebelling against their parents, or rebelling against the whole… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
This is the first time in 10 years I don't know what I'm doing next, and I'm rather enjoying it. Soon I'll… — Sam Mendes Copy Share Image
It is proper that noble spirits, equipped with truth and enlightened with the Divine intelligence, should arm themselves against dense ignorance by… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
“Climbing mountains is an act I happen to love, but it is only one form of adventure. There are thousands. In fact,… — Mark Jenkins Copy Share Image
Start with short stories. After all, if you were taking up rock climbing, you wouldn't start with Mount Everest. So if you're… — George R. R. Martin 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
I was filled with such a dangerous delicious intoxication that I could have walked straight off the steps into the air, climbing… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
We do not belong to those who only get their thought from books, or at the prompting of books, -- it is… — Friedrich Nietzsche 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
He stood beneath the white tower, and looked up at it with that mournful expression which his face always carried in repose:… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Naturally, as a little boy, I did lots of naughty things. With Les, the son of the farm manager, I was always… — Rick Stein Copy Share Image
Give me the comma of imperfect striving, thus to find zest in the immediate living. Ever the reaching but never the gaining,… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
I've climbed with some of the best climbers in the world, more importantly, to me, they are some of the best people… — Jim Wickwire Copy Share Image
It's incredibly easy to get caught up in an activity trap, in the busy-ness of life, to work harder and harder at… — Stephen Covey 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
The plane seems exultant now, even arrogant. We did it, we did it! We're up, above you. We were dependant on you… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I think speed climbing is kind of an artificial discipline. Climbers compete on the same holds and train on the same holds,… — Adam Ondra Copy Share Image
Climbing is a process - like yoga or running. We want to go to the spots where we're barely able to hold… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
Climbing is one of the few sports in which the arena (the cliffs, the mountains and their specific routes) acquire a notoriety… — Jonathan Waterman Copy Share Image
The reason why some people love to engage in dangerous activities, such as mountain climbing, car racing, and so on, although they… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Whoa," said Nico as he climbed off the bus. "Is that a climbing wall?" "Yeah," I (Percy) said. "Why is there lava… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging,… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
I was attracted to climbing mountains because of the physical dangers, but also the challenges, like 'mental fortitude, physical fortitude, judgement.' It's… — Lincoln Hall Copy Share Image
Theories are like a stairway; by climbing, science widens its horizon more and more, because theories embody and necessarily include proportionately more… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. I can rest only for a… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Climbing is an artistic, creative thing; it's about being spontaneous, traveling, seeing the world, hanging out. It's a balance of setting goals… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
Living a life is much like climbing mountains-the summits are always further off than you think, but when a man has a… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
I raced supremely well. I felt I was as well fitted to do it as I had ever been, and as perhaps… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
Think about climbing a mountain. If you decide you're going up Everest, you don't start with a sprint. You'll never make it… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
