Our first thought is always for those on life's first rung, and how we might increase their chances of climbing. — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
The art of climbing is the art of survival. The best climber is the man or woman going in the most crazy… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
Lying on the ceiling. Refusing to go to school. Not opening up to me. Climbing water towers. "No, she's all right. — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
Sometimes that mountain you've been climbing is just a grain of sand. What you've been out there searching for forever is in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The top has no limits. We can keep on climbing. That's what people do. No-- That's what I do.” — Ryohgo Narita Copy Share Image
If you don't have to worry about socializing because you don't like it, you can more fully immerse yourself in climbing. — Tommy Caldwell Copy Share Image
I love rock climbing because it's active. It's fun, but you're working out your back and stuff, and your arms. — Quinta Brunson Copy Share Image
Where I live, there's a lot of canyons. We're climbing constantly - we're like mountain goats. I'm just trying to get better… — Joey Santiago Copy Share Image
If adventure has a final and all-embracing motive, it is surely this: we go out because it is our nature to go… — Wilfrid Noyce Copy Share Image
Most women prefer circles of sharing to pyramids and hierarchies. They prefer conversation to construction. They will usually choose nurturance and empathy… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
It's not a ladder we're climbing, it's literature we're producing. . . . We cannot possibly leave it to history as a… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
“you use your whole body like you did when you played as a kid. Grown-up amusements don’t allow for crawling and wriggling,… — Nevada Barr Copy Share Image
I grew up climbing mountains in Montana and Wyoming and my wife and I were engaged on top of a mountain peak:… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
For me, riding a two-wheeler bike was very risky. Counting the pedal strokes before turning a corner and learning to hear the… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
I've never really understood the criticism that climbing is inherently selfish, since it could equally be argued about virtually any other hobby… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
I think anything that you put your life's energy into becomes part of your identity. It would be difficult for the Rolling… — Jim Bridwell Copy Share Image
The Christian life is very much like climbing a hill of ice. You cannot slide up, nay, you have to cut every… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Despite the dangers and discomforts, climbing is for many an all-consuming passion. They interrupt, end, or never start their careers, focusing exclusively… — Bob Madgic Copy Share Image
Yeah, I mean, climbing's always been a massive hobby of mine up until, kind of, recent times when I've had family, but… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
The conventional explanation for Jewish success, of course, is that Jews come from a literate, intellectual culture. They are famously "the people… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Personally, I would rather climb in the high mountains. I have always abhorred the tremendous heat, the dirt-filled cracks, the ant-covered foul-smelling… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
Quick note here: if this crush-slash-swooning stuff is hard for you to stomach, if youve never had a similar experience, then you… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
“Mountains seem to answer an increasing imaginative need in the West. More and more people are discovering a desire for them, and… — Robert MacFarlane Copy Share Image
Just when the mountain looks too high, the obstacles too great between you and your goals you suddenly see The beautiful blue… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hello there. I'm out social climbing, but if you leave your name and number and if you're anybody, I'll get back to… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
“Lead the way. Just remember that I'm not a very good climber." "Not very good?" Beetledown laughed. "Like a dog with one… — Tad Williams Copy Share Image
I grew up being an artist, but also rock-climbing and traveling the world and teaching my kids. — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
Just like a mountain goat climbing very steep and dangerous land to lick salt from the rocks, man also should take high… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I was never comfortable with the risk of climbing in the Himalayas, or the amount of time in idleness that is involved… — Steve Fossett Copy Share Image
The greatest risk in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing and becomes… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
“Choosing the wrong way makes us feel different and ensured you to take right decision” — Nitesh Nishad Copy Share Image
Together we knew toil, joy and pain. My fervent wish is that the nine of us who were united in face of… — Maurice Herzog Copy Share Image
I don't like talking about climbing that much. You don't have to discuss; just do it. — Ueli Steck Copy Share Image
No matter how hard something gets, keep diving in and work harder. Don't stop. Keep climbing. — Greg Vaughan Copy Share Image
Climbing is wildly diverse, ranging from the rock-climbing wall at the local health club to the cutting edge of major Himalayan Alpine… — Jeff Lowe Copy Share Image
I was always being athletic, climbing trees and running after boys, just being trouble. It was always in me. — Joan Smalls Copy Share Image
I've always been incapable of accepting fate, and I've always refused to die, and that has helped me to survive. — Walter Bonatti Copy Share Image
Women often focus more on staying friends, which is as important as climbing the mountain. — Arlene Blum Copy Share Image
Along with rock climbing, I hike and I like to go to the beach, anything outdoors and anything that takes me out… — Christa B. Allen Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to fall from the mountain to realize what you are climbing for. — Anonymous Copy Share Image