Climbing Quotes

597 Climbing quotes by 400 unique authors

He who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I had forgotten: this is what it feels like to live in time. The lurching forward, the sensation of falling of a cliff into darkness,… — Charles Yu
THAT crazed girl improvising her music. Her poetry, dancing upon the shore, Her soul in division from itself Climbing, falling She knew not where, Hiding… — William Butler Yeats
Once you let yourself believe that you've gotten to the top, you've lost sight of the real goal. Which is to keep climbing no matter… — David Archuleta
Fading, fading: strength beyond hope and despair climbing the third stair. Lord, I am not worthy Lord, I am not worthy but speak the word… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Above the comforts of Base Camp, the expedition in fact became an almost Calvinistic undertaking. The ratio of misery to pleasure was greater by an… — Jon Krakauer
Lying on the ceiling. Refusing to go to school. Not opening up to me. Climbing water towers. "No, she's all right. — Kami Garcia
She pushed the gardener away and called for them. In her sleep she had seen love. It was poisoning. It was possessing. Devouring. Or it… — Francesca Lia Block
And thus ever by day and night, under the sun and under the stars, climbing the dusty hills and toiling along the weary plains, journeying… — Charles Dickens
I nudged myself closer to the ledge and closed my eyes and thought 'Oh what a life this is, why do we have to be… — Jack Kerouac
The nativity mystery â€œconceived from the Holy Spirit and born from the Virgin Maryâ€, means, that God became human, truly human out of his own… — Karl Barth
There's an undeniable pleasure in stepping into an open-top sports car driven by a beautiful woman. It feels like you're climbing into a metaphor. — Hugh Laurie
The secret of this kind of climbing, is like Zen. Don't think. Just dance along. It's the easiest thing in the world, actually easier than… — Jack Kerouac
Every concert pianist knows that the surest way to ruin a performance is to be aware of what the fingers are doing. Every dancer and… — Peter Watts
Juliana?â€ the words were low and farâ€”too calm for her husband, who had found that he rather enjoyed the full spectrum of emotion now that… — Sarah MacLean
Danger comes in many forms, I suppose. For some people, it might be jumping off a bridge or climbing impossible moutains. For others, it could… — David Levithan
Jerome was sliding and climbing on top of me and it felt like it had the night before, like a crushing weight. So do boys… — Jeffrey Eugenides
The hallway led me to the stairway of a million steps. My leg screamed in protest. I sighed and started climbing. I just had to… — Ilona Andrews
Me plus you. (Imma tell you one time) Me plus you. (Imma tell you one time) Me plus you. (Imma tell you one time) One… — Justin Bieber
He had so many ways of climbing into the tree house in his head, escaping the madness below, and pulling the ladder up behind him... — Abraham Verghese

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