Quotes about climbing
climbing hiking gears
Truth be told, I'm much more comfortable in a pair of hiking boots or with a rack of climbing gear than in front of a laptop. Mark Udall
climbing people alps
There is probably no pleasure equal to the pleasure of climbing a dangerous Alp; but it is a pleasure which is confined strictly to people who can find pleasure in it. Mark Twain
climbing learning-something-new hiking
Experience comes from bad judgment.
climbing hands knights
If you are ambitious of climbing up to the difficult, and in a manner inaccessible, summit of the Temple of Fame, your surest way is to leave on one hand the narrow path of Poetry, and follow the narrower track of Knight-Errantry, which in a trice may raise you to an imperial throne. Miguel de Cervantes
climbing hiking mountain
Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery. John Ruskin
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
climbing childhood tree
In my childhood I led the life of a sage, when I grew up I started climbing trees Philip Roth
climbing imagination mountain
I fantasize about everything; being a fireman, an Indian chief, climbing mountains. Anything is possible. Ted Turner
climbing mountain static
I'm not good at being static. I have to be climbing a mountain. Michael Ovitz
climbing cliques people sit social stay
Climbing is a social sport. A lot of people like to just sit around and talk. A lot of gyms have cliques that have formed, but we try to stay away from that.
climbing everest uphill
Climbing Everest is not cheap. It's been an uphill battle. But, for an Everest climb that is appropriate.
climbing couple depth forward good guys job moving people playing shows team top tough
I haven't been myself out there, ... I haven't been playing my game. Things happen, but good people get through tough situations. You got to keep climbing and keep building. The only thing you can really say is that we're winning. We got other guys doing the job while a couple of us are not on the top of our games. It's good to see because it shows how much depth we have on our team and how everyone is moving forward here. Todd Bertuzzi
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 equity market wall worry
The equity market is climbing a wall of worry right now. David Rosenberg
climbing great ladder trying
You've been climbing the ladder for 30 years, trying to get a great racehorse.
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.
climbing great
This is a great feeling. We've been climbing that mountain. Tonight, we made it to the top. Andrew Wilson
climbing diapers feet flames good smell
The flames were climbing up the walls. They were 15 to 20 feet high, ... Diapers don't smell good when they're burning.
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
climbing difficult gives glory
I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.
climbing finding-yourself wish
Do you ever find yourself climbing into an open grave during a bombing raid and wish you'd just stayed in bed? Ransom Riggs
climbing venture climbers
I continued with whatever 'qualified climbers' I could con into this rather unpromising venture. Warren G. Harding
climbing flagpoles
Actually, we're just glorified flagpole sitters.
climbing mind baking
My once-keen analytical mind has become so dulled by endless hours of baking in the hot sun, thrashing about in tight chimneys, pulling at impossibly heavy loads, freezing my ass off.... so that now my mental state is comparable to that of a Peruvian Indian, well stoked on coca leaves...
climbing lasts yosemite
As I hammered in the last bolt and staggered over the rim, it was not at all clear to me who was the conqueror and who was the conquered. I do recall that El Cap seemed to be in much better condition than I was.
climbing yosemite caps
I do recall that El Cap seemed to be in much better condition than I was,
climbing drilling holes
Screwing is more enjoyable than drilling bolt holes !.
climbing stupidity stuff
I couldn't catch a ball or any of that stuff. I could do only what required brute stupidity.
climbing descending
We are all in motion. Always. Those who are not climbing toward something are descending toward nothing. Richard Paul Evans
climbing hands hiking
We are taught to consume. And that's what we do. But if we realized that there really is no reason to consume, that it's just a mind set, that it's just an addiction, then we wouldn't be out there stepping on people's hands climbing the corporate ladder of success. River Phoenix