Best Climbers Sayings

67 Climbers quotes by 52 unique authors

There's a lot of mountain climbers trapped inside of bodies of people behind the counter at Kinko's. — Henry Rollins
As a child I was the best tree climber in our neighbourhood, I was like a little monkey. I've never been afraid of hurting myself… — Rachel Weisz
Most climbers aren't in fact deranged, they're just infected with a particularly virulent strain of the Human Condition. — Jon Krakauer
For a climber, saying that you are stopping by Everest is like saying that you are stopping by to see God. — Roland Smith
When the climbers in 1953 planted their flags on the highest mountain, they set them in snow over the skeletons of creatures that had lived… — John McPhee
People think librarians are unromantic, unimaginative. This is not true. We are people whose dreams run in particular ways. Ask a mountain climber what he… — Elizabeth McCracken
When you part from your friend, you grieve not; For that which you love most in him may be clearer in his absence, as the… — Khalil Gibran
But 'tis common proof, that lowliness is young ambition's ladder, whereto the climber-upward turns his face; but when he once attains the upmost round, he… — William Shakespeare
I wonder if it's like this for mountain climbers, he thought. You climb bigger and bigger mountains and you know that one day one of… — Terry Pratchett
This forms the nub of a dilemna that every Everest climber eventually comes up against: in order to succeed you must be exceedingly driven, but… — Jon Krakauer
The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain - he is inspired by it. The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem--he… — William Arthur Ward
Enjoyment, on the other hand, is not always pleasant, and it can be very stressful at times. A mountain climber, for example, may be close… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
I think our storytellers - our songwriters should be great storytellers, and they should be mountain climbers and explorers, because music is something that can… — Jason Mraz
Like solo sailors venturing into the Southern Ocean, climbers are seduced by risk. The desire to push to a summit or scale a rock face… — Charles Duhigg
I explained I wanted to descend as quickly as possible to camp IV in order to warm myself and gather a supply of hot drink… — Anatoli Boukreev
I said to Scott that the ascent seemed to be going slowly and that I was concerned descending climbers could possibly run out of oxygen… — Anatoli Boukreev
There are two kinds of climbers, those who climb because their heart sings when they're in the mountains, and all the rest. — Alex Lowe

Who Wrote These Climbers Quotes

52 authors contributed a total of 67 Climbers Quotes, led by these top contributors:

Best Climbers Sayings

More Ways to Read Climbers Quotes

Who Wrote These Climbers Quotes