Mother Quote by Katharine Graham

My mother and father met through climbing and it was totally natural that I would become a climber too.

— Adam Ondra

Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason.

— Samina Baig

Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason. I am doing the mountain climbing to empower women.

— Samina Baig

My mother never really thought I could become anything.

— Barbra Streisand

I've never had problems about passionate motivation to just keep climbing and keep training and pushing.

— Adam Ondra

I loved climbing because of the freedom, and having time and space. I remember coming off Everest for the last time, thinking of Dad…

— Bear Grylls

“Climbing mountains is an act I happen to love, but it is only one form of adventure. There are thousands. In fact, there's one…

— Mark Jenkins

“Climbing was one of her strengths, but she didn’t do it with grace— which, come to think, was an apt description of the way…

— Michelle Sagara

I never turned down a mother role.

— Dorothy Malone

Every mother I've ever met, pretty much without exception, is doing the best job she can ever do.

— Jennifer Weiner

I started climbing in my late teens, but I wasn't passionate about it back then. My first experience was being dragged up peaks by…

— Steve Backshall

The art of climbing is the art of survival. The best climber is the man or woman going in the most crazy places but…

— Reinhold Messner