There's no magic to running far or climbing Everest. Endurance is mental strength. It's all about heart. — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to come down again because it's safe. — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
I would love to keep climbing at the top of my career and really max out my body and see how far… — Jeremy Stephens Copy Share Image
Maybe Himalayan climbing is just a bad habit, like smoking, of which one says with cavalier abandon, must give this up some… — Greg Child Copy Share Image
I don't believe in rules. I would be happy to be climbing a pyramid when I'm 70. And I know I will be. — Rose McGowan Copy Share Image
When you go to the mountains, you see them and you admire them. In a sense, they give you a challenge, and… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
I was 5 when I went up my first 10,000 ft mountain, with my parents, and I have been climbing ever since. — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
I think I got him hooked on climbing when I gave a slide show at Darmouth. So there's probably another mother out… — Jim Bridwell 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 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
“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
Social climbing and power climbing -- the two are often synonymous -- are what make Washington run. ... If there are more… — Sally Quinn 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
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
The number one metaphor I have in my mind for writing a screenplay is that...you're trying to climb a mountain blindfolded. And… — Michael Arndt Copy Share Image
“During my three seasons at Mount Rainier I learned a lot about mountain climbing and rescues, about politics and camaraderie in the… — Bree Loewen Copy Share Image
I liked it. I liked her. And every time I saw her, she seemed more beautiful. She just seemed to glow. I'm… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
Listen Wanderlei, I will do a home invasion on you. I will cut the power to your house and the next thing… — Chael Sonnen Copy Share Image
As soon as politicians start climbing up the ladder, they suddenly become kings. I don't know how it works, but what I… — Jose Mujica 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
“So he bought tickets to the Greyhound and they climbed, painfully, inch by inch and with the knowledge that, once they reached… — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
It’s funny. I met a man once who did a lot of mountain climbing. I asked him which was harder, ascending or… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Climbing is not a battle with the elements, nor against the law of gravity. It's a battle against oneself. — Walter Bonatti Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know you enjoyed tree climbing.' 'Tree reading actually. It’s an art which should not be conducted while lethargic….” — Grace Hitchcock Copy Share Image
I remember when I started climbing more seriously. That was when I was six years old. — Adam Ondra Copy Share Image
That's what's so amazing about climbing - it's not just a sport. It's a lifestyle, it's a way of being creative, of… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
The problem with spending your life climbing up the ladder is that you will go right past Jesus, for he's coming down. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
There was a climber named Bridwell On grade I's he did well. But on grade VI, he got into a fix and… — Eric Jay Beck Copy Share Image
At the edge of the cliffs, the wind is a smack, and D-day becomes wildly clear: climbing that cutting edge into the… — John Vinocur Copy Share Image
Though the human heart may have to pause for rest when climbing the heights of affection it rarely stops on the slippery… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Everyone praises the views you get from mountain tops, but no one talks about the views that they block. — Nils Kjaer Copy Share Image
I can't understand why men make all this fuss about Everest-it's only a mountain. — Junko Tabei Copy Share Image
Nothing substitutes a large apprenticeship, a heap of experiences which converts into the base of intuition. — Doug Scott Copy Share Image
There may be more to learn from climbing the same mountain a hundred times than by climbing a hundred different mountains. — Richard R. Nelson Copy Share Image
What one leads on-sight, in good, strong style, safely, is what one's ability is. — Pat Ament Copy Share Image
Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason. — Samina Baig Copy Share Image
I started climbing thanks to my parents, who have been going with me on the rocks since I was a baby. — Adam Ondra Copy Share Image
In climbing, having confidence in your partners is no small concern. One climber's actions can affect the welfare of the entire team. — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image