It is the ultimate wisdom of the mountains that a man is never more a man than when he is striving for what is beyond his grasp. — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
It was not a mere man he was holding, but a giant; or a block of granite. The pull was unendurable. The pain unendurable. — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
“I do not believe in demons," he murmured, "but only in my Father Who is in Heaven. Only in Him - and in my… — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
Challenge is the core and the mainspring of all human activity. If there's an ocean, we cross it; if there's a disease, we cure… — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
“Youth is the time for dreams, boy...The trick is, when you get older, not to forget them. —Captain John Winters” — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
To know a little less and to understand a little more: that, it seems to me, is our greatest need. — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
The climbing of earths heights, in itself, means little. That men and women want and try to climb them means everything. For it is… — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
We are so clothed in rationalization and dissemblance that we can recognize but dimly the deep primal impulses that motivate us. — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
“Derangement - reasoned derangement: that was the key. To break the mould, the chains, the bars that held the flesh and the spirit; to… — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
“He climbed through the vast stillness, alone...and yet somehow, he knew, no longer alone. For now his two fathers climbed with him.” — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
“I think that deep inside yourself, in your heart, you're a Puritan. Yes, a Puritan. Or an ascetic; a sort of hermit monk. I… — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
“It is the ultimate wisdom of the mountains that a man is never more a man than when he is striving for what is… — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
“The truth was not always pleasant. It did not always have good manners and clean its fingernails. Sometimes it was in the eyes of… — James Ramsey Ullman Copy Share Image
