Adversity Quote by Alex Lowe

For me, climbing is a form of exploration that inspires me to confront my own inner nature within nature. It’s a means of experiencing…

— Lynn Hill

During the climb, I never get afraid. But you can't lose your fear - it is really important. If you lose it, you are…

— Ueli Steck

What keeps us from climbing higher is our fear of falling, whether we show it or not.

— Mak_786 Correction By LeonAzul

I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to come down again because it's safe But there is something about building…

— Edmund Hillary

In climbing, a fundamental thing is to want to do something you've never done before. That's the beauty of climbing, whether you're a girl…

— Chris Sharma

Climbing is my lifelong journey. And in the same way you go running and you have days where you really feel in tune, you…

— Chris Sharma

Climbing is all about freedom, the freedom to go beyond all the rules and take a chance, to experience something new, to gain insight…

— Reinhold Messner

Climbing is a great effort, but the extraordinary pleasure.

— Jerzy Kukuczka

I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to come down again because it's safe.

— Edmund Hillary

Climbing for me is about being free. It's just to move and be uninhibited and feel and tap into the connection with nature.

— Dean Potter

Why climb? For the natural experience; for the danger that draws us ever on; for the feeling of total freedom; for the monstrous drop…

— Hermann Buhl

There's something about being afraid, about being small, about enforced humility that draws me to climbing.

— Jon Krakauer