Mountain Climbing Quotes
38 quotes by 31 authors
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Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak.
— Paul D. Boyer
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Mountains were once my big adventure but is is over since a long time; I still dream from the wonderful days sometimes, read also a…
— Fritz Zwicky
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Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports... all the others are games.
— Ernest Hemingway
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Life is brought down to the basics: if you are warm, regular, healthy, not thirsty or hungry, then you are not on a mountain... Climbing…
— Chris Darwin
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When mountain-climbing is made too easy, the spiritual effect the mountain exercises vanishes into the air.
— Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
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What I mean by photographing as a participant rather than observer is that I'm not only involved directly with some of the activities that I…
— Galen
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If you're ever killed mountain climbing, then all that you've worked for is gone
— Jim Whittaker
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The greatest cause of ulcers is mountain-climbing over molehills.
— Maxwell Maltz
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I like being near the top of a mountain. One can't get lost here.
— Wislawa Szymborska
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The mountains were there and so was I.
— Maurice Herzog
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A few hours of mountain climbing make a blackguard and a saint two rather similar creatures.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The reason why some people love to engage in dangerous activities, such as mountain climbing, car racing, and so on, although they may not be…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Mountain climbing was my original sport ... and I've never tired from the satisfaction of getting to the top of a mountain.
— Steve Fossett
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The greatest and most inspiring mountain climbing achievements in history are not so much stories of individual achievement, but are stories of the extraordinary power…
— Stephen Covey
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A few hours' mountain climbing make of a rogue and a saint two fairly equal creatures. Tiredness is the shortest path to equality and fraternity…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying.
— Mason Cooley
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The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
— Dag Hammarskjold
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My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.
— Aldous Huxley
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The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
— Joseph Joubert
Who Wrote These Mountain Climbing Quotes
31 authors contributed a total of 38 Mountain Climbing Quotes, led by these top contributors: