Once again we've found ourselves on a mountain without climbing gear. — Maryam Shafaq Copy Share Image
Doubly happy, however, is the man to whom lofty mountain tops are within reach. — John Muir Copy Share Image
Since Ive been climbing to the top, theres been less friends in my family tree. — Alex Talman Copy Share Image
It's the climbing that makes the man. Getting to the top is an extra reward. — Robert Lipsyte 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
There's no magic to running far or climbing Everest. Endurance is mental strength. It's all about heart. — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
The special forces gave me the self-confidence to do some extraordinary things in my life. Climbing Everest then cemented my belief in… — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
Humans had spent thousands of years climbing out of caves and building technology so they could reach the moon and live in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For me an adventure is something that I can take an active part in but that I don't have total control over. — Peter Croft Copy Share Image
The climbing and soloing aren't worth dying for, but they are worth risking dying for. — Todd Skinner Copy Share Image
This valley is the only place that comes up to the brag about it, and exceeds it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When mountain-climbing is made too easy, the spiritual effect the mountain exercises vanishes into the air. — D.T. Suzuki 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
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
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
“Another day I walked out of town to do a bit of climbing in the mountains behind the airport. I scrambled up… — Lawrence Millman Copy Share Image
If I wished to do something, even if I couldn't find anyone who wanted to make the effort with me, I would… — Edmund Hillary 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
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
I have walked that long road to freedom. I have tried not to falter; I have made missteps along the way. But… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The message to organizations is this: You have to increase the number of categories of contributing, or the types of career paths,… — Judith M Bardwick Copy Share Image
Everest is regarded as one of, if not the most challenging of human conquests. I was passionate about climbing and a great… — Omar Samra Copy Share Image
Climbing for speed records will probably become more popular, a mania which has just begun. Climbers climb not just to see how… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
Remember the high board at the swimming pool? After days of looking up at it you finally climbed the wet steps to… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
I feel moderately bad about this whole thing. On the one hand, I am providing myself with urgently required survival skills. Other… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
The strongest climbers aren’t always the happiest or nicest to be around; neither are some of them coming from the purest motivation.… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
Juliana?” the words were low and far—too calm for her husband, who had found that he rather enjoyed the full spectrum of… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
Morality, a muzzle for the will; logic, a climbing iron for the mind. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Many climbers become writers because of the misconceptions about climbing. — Jonathan Waterman Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to fall from the mountain to realize what your climbing for. — Junie Copy Share Image
