It is because you have the typical American habit of seeing everything as a test. You see the mountain as your enemy… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
It is a sad weakness in us, after all, that the thought of a person's death consecrates him or her anew to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
He who climbs above the cares of this world, and turns his face to his God, has found the sunny side of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The gap between the rich and poor is growing among and within most nations. The political and social effects of unequal location… — Gilbert F. White Copy Share Image
A lot of the physical flirtation with fear I did early on in my career, when I was a much younger person… — Tim Cahill 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
To be seventy years old is like climbing the Alps. You reach a snow-crowned summit, and see behind you the deep valley… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The other way is the multiverse way. That says that maybe the universe we are in is one of a very large… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
So they, who climb to wealth, forget The friends in darker fortunes tried. I copied them--but I regret That I should ape… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
Truth is a matter of direct apprehension-you can't climb a ladder of mental concepts to it. — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
We seldom break our leg so long as life continues a toilsome upward climb. The danger comes when we begin to take… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Not all practitioners can jump to that highest level. They have to climb, step by step from the physical sphere to reach… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Respect your soul: don't keep repeating "I'm going to make it". Your soul already knows that, what it needs is to use… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
'Tis sorrow builds the shining ladder up, Whose golden rounds are our calamities, Whereon our firm feet planting, nearer God The spirit… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
A meeting is an event at which the minutes are kept and the hours are lost. She should go far. The sooner… — Joseph Stilwell Copy Share Image
When you get some success, you want more. When you get one mountain climbed, you want to climb the next one. — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image
Late in August the lure of the mountains becomes irresistible. Seared by the everlasting sunfire, I want to see running water again,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
the real evidence of growing older is that things level off in importance ... Days are no longer jagged peaks to climb;… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
You soon realize that the peak you've climbed was one of the lowest, that the mountain was part of a chain of… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
It's different," you said. "You've made, Min, everything different for me. Everything's like coffee you made me try, better than I ever… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Each climber loses one finger or toe once in a while. This is a small but important reason for Polish climbers success.… — Wanda Rutkiewicz Copy Share Image
I am but a poor struggling soul yearning to be wholly good, wholly truthful and wholly non-violent in thought, word and deed,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Automobiles are free of egotism, passion, prejudice and stupid ideas about where to have dinner. They are, literally, selfless. A world designed… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
