Climbers Quotes

67 quotes by 52 authors

Life has no smooth road for any of us; and in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim the very roughness stimulates the climber to… — William Croswell Doane
A saint is Christ's bride, totally attached, faithful, dependent. A saint is also totally independent, detached from idols and from other husbands... A saint is… — Peter Kreeft
Lonnie says it doesn't take long to write a song if you're stricken with a severe case of the Tennysons. He wasn't necessarily talking about… — Dan Jenkins
Los Angeles is a very magical place when you take the entertainment industry out of it. You have beautiful beaches and amazing mountains here. I'm… — Alex Pettyfer
For those of us who take literature very seriously, picking up a work of fiction is the start of an adventure comparable in anticipatory excitement… — Edith Grossman
There is an interconnectedness among members that bonds the family, much like mountain climbers who rope themselves together when climbing a mountain, so that if… — Phil McGraw
When your friend speaks his mind you fear not the 'nay' in your own mind, nor do you withhold the 'ay. And when he is… — Khalil Gibran
Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber. — Elbert Hubbard
In his laborious efforts to attain mountaintops, where the air is lighter and purer, the climber gains new strength of limb. In the endeavor to… — Pope Pius XI
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
I continued with whatever 'qualified climbers' I could con into this rather unpromising venture. — Warren G. Harding
The reason it was so scary was that there was only one climber capable of rescuing us, and that was Layton Kor, and he was… — Yvon Chouinard
Many have questioned the quality of this sort of achievement, deploring the use of pitons, tension traverses and expansion bolts, but the record speaks for… — Allen Steck
There was a climber named Bridwell On grade I's he did well. But on grade VI, he got into a fix and rappelled to the… — Eric Jay Beck
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 trees and bushes… — Yvon Chouinard
Climbing for speed records will probably become more popular, a mania which has just begun. Climbers climb not just to see how fast and efficiently… — Yvon Chouinard
In climbing, having confidence in your partners is no small concern. One climber's actions can affect the welfare of the entire team. — Jon Krakauer
I'd been a child during the 1960s when women burned their bras and hundreds of thousands gathered in protests against the Vietnam War. As a… — Lynn Hill
I hate climbers like Royal Robbins who are so superior. He doesnâ€™t mean to be, he just is. Heâ€™s methodic, scientific, capable, and so competent… — Warren G. Harding
Phil Ershler is a world class climber and guide. Sue Ershler is a first class businesswoman. But their story is not just about climbing and… — Jim Whittaker

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