Our ascent, of course, does not end the possibility for new accomplishments on El Capitan. The day will probably come when this… — Royal Robbins Copy Share Image
I love the outdoors, I love climbing mountains. But I also like to walk down the street in New York in the… — Sam Heughan Copy Share Image
I don't actually care what I climb, only how it affects me. Which means the summit doesn't matter as much as the… — Mark Twight Copy Share Image
What is the end of Fame? 'tis but to fill A certain portion of uncertain paper: Some liken it to climbing up… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
And thus ever by day and night, under the sun and under the stars, climbing the dusty hills and toiling along the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I wonder if one can view risk like a drug, beneficial to the organism in the proper dose. Too much or too… — Tom Hornbein Copy Share Image
In the end all that matters is climbing and pushing your personal limits. No matter the grade, if you climb something that… — Jimmy Webb Copy Share Image
All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things. — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
The distinguishing mark of true adventures, is that it is often no fun at all while they are actually happening. — Kim Stanley Copy Share Image
Putin did not head the KGB, never has. Putin was a mid-level nobody there. Putin was one of those guys in the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Before climbing the summits, you must first walk in the down valleys! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
It was titillating to brush up against the enigma of mortality, to steal a glimpse across its forbidden frontier. Climbing was a… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable. — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
For us the mountains had been a natural field of activity where, playing on the frontiers of life and death, we had… — Maurice Herzog Copy Share Image
Sometimes you get a glimpse of a semicolon coming, a few lines farther on, and it is like climbing a steep path… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“Life is just a series of peaks and troughs, and you don't whether you're in a trough until you're climbing out, or… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Art is too popular. If plumbing was as popular as art is we would have amateur plumbers running around brandishing wrenches and… — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
It's like living in a retirement home! Clarence is taking a nap right now, and he eats at five. It's so boring."… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
The reason it was so scary was that there was only one climber capable of rescuing us, and that was Layton Kor,… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
What we initially conceived as a fairly simple geologic experiment on Mars ultimately turned into humanity's first real overland expedition across another… — Steve Squyres 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
Now the work of art also represents a state of final equilibrium, of accomplished order and maximum relative entropy, and there are… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
