30 quotes found
“All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.”
“My father told me never to take my foot off a ladder to kick at someone who was kicking at me. When I did that, I would no longer be climbing. While they are kicking, my father told me, I should ke...”
“Lest others should attempt the ascent of this terrible climb and perish, they swore themselves to secrecy (telling only enough people to ensure the perpetuation of their epic) and went off to try E...”
“Every hill becomes a mountain when one has to climb up it.”
“One isn't improved by being at the top of the mountain, one is improved by the climb."- Poppy (quoting Win)”
“Yet the higher a man climbs the further he has to fall.”
“That is why we climb. We climb to reach safety. We climb to reach hope.”
“You don't need to climb a mountain to know that it's high.”
“When people tell me they can’t afford to join a gym, I tell them to go outside; planet Earth is a gym and we’re already members. Run, climb, sweat, and enjoy all of the natural wonder that is avail...”
“You can learn from those who have come down from the mountain, but you won’t have the same experience unless you climb yourself.”