Climbs Quote by Junko Tabei

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…

— Larry Ellison

“I had never climbed a mountain, but standing at the bottom, looking at the summit, thinking, “How the fuck am I going to make…

— Grace G. Payge

You want to climb the mountain because it’s there and you know you can do it.

— Alex Zanardi

I saw a mountain. I wanted to climb it.

— Raha Moharrak

Whatever that means, however you got on that mountain, why not try to climb it? And do it in your own way.

— Stephen Curry

You can't climb a mountain by just looking at it.

— Isiahnunn

- Why do you want to climb Mt. Everest, Sir? - Because it is there.

— George Leigh Mallory

I wanted something different; I wanted something that challenged me and that pushed me further. Then this idea of climbing Mount Everest came to…

— Raha Moharrak

Ain't no mountain that I can't climb, baby

— Michael Jackson

I think Mount Everest is gorgeous, too, but that doesn’t mean I have any intention of trying to climb it

— Jeaniene Frost

I'm the sort of person who needs a big mountain in front of me to climb.

— Katarina Witt

Mountain climbing was my original sport ... and I've never tired from the satisfaction of getting to the top of a mountain.

— Steve Fossett