Quotes about climb
climbing gears sometimes
Sometimes the best gear for a climb is a good excuse. John Sherman
climbing forgiving cold
O cold ! O shivery ! It was your ambrosial beauty. Forget, forgive. Kismet. Let me off this once. James Joyce
climbing light long
It is right precious to behold The first long surf of climbing light Flood all the thirsty east with gold. James Russell Lowell
climbing glimpse stealing
It was titillating to brush up against the enigma of mortality, to steal a glimpse across its forbidden frontier. Climbing was a magnificient activity, I firmly believed, not in spite of the inherent perils, but precisely because of them. Jon Krakauer
climbs daylight eastern front land sun windows
And not by eastern windows only, / When daylight comes, comes in the light, / In front the sun climbs slow, how slowly, / But westward, look, the land is bright. Arthur Clough
climb course days decide good last looks similar time trial
The course looks similar to last year. The time trial day (on Thursday), and I'm good at time trials, and then the climb on Saturday, those two days will decide the race. I should be OK. Floyd Landis
climbing crisis domestic energy face fact house improves incentives needs prices provides resources response
The first thing we need to do in response to these climbing prices is get our house in order. The U.S. needs legislation that addresses our energy problems, provides incentives for alternative energy, improves energy infrastructure, maximizes domestic resources and addresses the fact that the energy crisis we face now isn't going away.
climb closer higher medal round step
The first round is a really big round for a lot of guys. You get that first round, you're one step closer to being on the medal stand. Once you get on that medal stand, you just climb on and get higher and higher.
climbing hiking mountain
Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery. John Ruskin
climbing risk mountain
The greatest risk in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing and becomes nothing. Norman Vincent Peale
climbing ideas hiking
In the middle of a recession, where we're just climbing out of it, where the economy -unemployment is still at 9.7 percent, the idea of raising taxes and reducing spending is a prescription for disaster. Joe Biden
climbing want would-be
Sure, climbing Mount Everest would be cool, but that's something I would now like to do as a family. Big experiences like that I don't want to have on my own anymore. I want to share them. Heidi Klum
climbing solitary-life mind
They do not signify, these landscapes of the mind, with their shocking instants of awareness. They merely resonate, like the chemistry of lovers, throughout our solitary lives Jim Perrin
climbing hiking vision
Half the charm of climbing mountains is born in visions preceding this experience - visions of what is mysterious, remote, inaccessible. George Leigh Mallory
climbing trying mountain
The first question which you will ask and which I must try to answer is this; What is the use of climbing Mount Everest? and my answer must at once be, it is no use. There is not the slightest prospect of any gain whatsoever. George Leigh Mallory
climbing want trekking
- Why do you want to climb Mt. Everest, Sir? - Because it is there. George Leigh Mallory
climbing views climbs
Life's a climb, but the view's great. Lucas Till
climbing cities feelings
I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me: and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum of human cities torture. Lord Byron
climbing childhood tree
In my childhood I led the life of a sage, when I grew up I started climbing trees Philip Roth
climbing mountain ulcers
The greatest cause of ulcers is mountain-climbing over molehills. Maxwell Maltz
climbing life-and-death mountain
For us the mountains had been a natural field of activity where, playing on the frontiers of life and death, we had found the freedom for which we were blindly groping and which was as necessary to us as bread. Maurice Herzog
climbs defended guy hard itself key strong though time trial
The key has been the time trial in Lloret, where the first part favoured me and there were no differences, but in the second, Menchov extracted time. Then, he defended itself very well in the mountains, though these climbs were not excessively hard and a strong guy can't be dropped.
climb rate sounds unusual
The unidentified sounds and unusual climb rate are the focus,
climbing great
This is a great feeling. We've been climbing that mountain. Tonight, we made it to the top. Andrew Wilson
climb kinds weather
All day I climb myself bowlegged up those damned poles, rooster-heeled, in all kinds of weather James Dickey
climbing sick matter
In the end all that matters is climbing and pushing your personal limits. No matter the grade, if you climb something that was hard for you, then that's sick. Jimmy Webb
climbing ladders way
I work very slowly. It's like building a ladder, where you're building your own ladder rung by rung, and you're climbing the ladder. It's not the best way to build a ladder, but I don't know any other way. Joyce Carol Oates
climbing achievement limits
The main thing is to be honest with yourself, know and recognize your limits and attain maximum achievement within them. I would for example get more satisfaction from climbing Snowdon, which I know I could, than from attempting Everest, which I couldn't. Stirling Moss
climbing feelings important
Climbers are a universal tribe: we share the knowledge that things are not important. Experience is important. Feeling is important. Steve House
climbing mountain littles
Short is the little time which remains to thee of life. Live as on a mountain. Marcus Aurelius
climbing valleys come-up
This valley is the only place that comes up to the brag about it, and exceeds it. Ralph Waldo Emerson
climbing three noses
I did the twenty-three-hour Nose route to the top of El Capitan in eighteen hours and twenty-three minutes, I can get over this. Kelly Preston
climbing-up life-is-like mountain
Life is like a mountain: after climbing up one side and sliding down the other, put up the sled. Josh Billings