Climbed Quotes
195 quotes by 179 authors
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All your life spent getting ready for the next thing. I climbed a lot of hills now. I crossed a lot of rivers. Crossed the…
— Joe Abercrombie
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Success is like a ladder and no one has ever climbed a ladder with their hands in their pockets.
— Zig Ziglar
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My life's work has been to prompt others and be forgotten. Remember that night when Christian came to your balcony? That moment sums up my…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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Had I been a man I might have explored the Poles or climbed Mount Everest, but as it was my spirit found outlet in the…
— Amy Johnson
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Remember the high board at the swimming pool? After days of looking up at it you finally climbed the wet steps to the platform. From…
— Richard Bach
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For a long time, I couldn't even afford food and clothing. I climbed from the very bottom of the society.
— Zong Qinghou
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There's a wonderful saying that's dead wrong. 'Why did you climb the mountain?' 'I climbed the mountain because it was there.' That's utter nonsense...You climbed…
— Larry Ellison
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I've climbed with some of the best climbers in the world, more importantly, to me, they are some of the best people in the world.…
— Jim Wickwire
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I became so desperate that I considered throwing Eric [Beck] off the ledge. I thought I could get down and then lie about what had…
— Dave Cook
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I saw Pastor Bonhoeffer kneeling on the floor praying fervently to God. I was most deeply moved by the way this lovable man prayed, so…
— Eberhard Bethge
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After much prayerful consideration, I feel that I must say I have climbed my last political mountain.
— George C. Wallace
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Some poems present themselves as cliffs that need to be climbed. Others are so defensive that when you approach their enclosure you half expect to…
— Stanley Kunitz
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I failed on a climbing problem eight times before realizing I was climbing as high as I knew I could and then letting go. On…
— Royal Robbins
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I've never been in a band where someone goes, 'Ah, I've got the perfect name! And it's because I climbed Mount Fuji, and at the…
— Wes Borland
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I began taking pictures in the natural world to be able to show people what I was experiencing when I climbed and explored in Yosemite…
— Galen
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No one remembers who climbed Mount Everest the second time.
— Edmund Hillary
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The best verse hasn't been rhymed yet, The best house hasn't been planned, The highest peak hasn't been climbed yet, The mightiest rivers aren't spanned;…
— Berton Braley
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Mountains should be climbed with as little effort as possible and without desire. The reality of your own nature should determine the speed. If you…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Impossible mountains are climbed by those who have the self confidence that comes from truly being loved.
— H. Burke Peterson
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The Beauty of the Mountain is hidden for all those who try to discover it from the top, supposing that, one way or an other,…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Who Wrote These Climbed Quotes
179 authors contributed a total of 195 Climbed Quotes, led by these top contributors: