Press forward at all times, climbing forward toward that higher ground of the harmonious society that shapes the laws of man to… — Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Copy Share Image
I've learned that everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It's all about motive. Climbing up and climbing out look the same on the outside.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
To put your life in danger from time to time... breeds a saneness in dealing with day-to-day trivialities. — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
Sometimes you got to get knocked down, but there's a lot more satisfaction climbing the ladder again when you've been knocked off. — Aaron Boone Copy Share Image
“I like the mountains because they make me feel small,' Jeff says. 'They help me sort out what's important in life.” — Mark Obmascik Copy Share Image
“It's easy when you're climbing something. Don't look down, or even too far ahead. Focus on where you are in that moment.” — Sheba Karim Copy Share Image
I love my climbing shoes. Virtually all of my big solos have been in the TC Pros. They are the most important… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
Any struggle or pain that you experience just gets you to the top, and you can't get there without making the climb.… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
The only possibility to have a knowledge of both the Earth's nature and our own internal nature is through traditional climbing when… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
“...just the bare bones of a name, all rock and ice and storm and abyss. It makes no attempt to sound human.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Very often, you know, you stop walking because you say, 'Well, I'm tired of climbing this hill. I'm never going to get… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Although love dwells in gorgeous palaces, and sumptuous apartments, more willingly than in miserable and desolate cottages, it cannot be denied but… — Giovanni Boccaccio Copy Share Image
My ambition was to become the best climber and I never did. I think that goal was a wrong goal. A better… — Royal Robbins Copy Share Image
Within 25 years, virtual reality meetings will be essentially transparent to being there in person. Once we can do this, the idea… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
Lorenzo de' Medici seeks highly skilled, aesthetically oriented individual to conceive and implement several major public projects. You are a generalist with… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
Climbing is a heroic liberating act; and height spontaneously symbolizes things of high value, be it in the value of worldly power… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
For official record, announce instructor, the state requires no epic hero. No strive achieve personal celebrity of spotlight and applause. Lectures instructor,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Perhaps there’s no better act of simplification than climbing a mountain. For an afternoon, a day, or a week, it’s a way… — Ken Ilgunas Copy Share Image
I nudged myself closer to the ledge and closed my eyes and thought 'Oh what a life this is, why do we… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The experience of climbing Kilimanjaro affected me so powerfully that, for a long time afterward, if I caught myself saying, "I'm not… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“As Annabeth hung in the air, descending hand over hand with the ladder swinging wildly, she thanked Chiron for all those years… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We shook hands. For a moment our eyes met - which I found surprisingly destabilizing. Then we pulled back and there was… — Stefan Kieszling Copy Share Image
“People ask me, 'What is the use of climbing Mount Everest?' and my answer must at once be, 'It is of no… — George Mallory Copy Share Image
Half the charm of climbing mountains is born in visions preceding this experience - visions of what is mysterious, remote, inaccessible. — George Leigh Mallory 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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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