Climb Quotes

You see, as Americans we're not defined by class, and we will never be told our place. What makes our nation exceptional is that anyone, from any background, can climb the highest of heights.

There are two kinds of climbers, those who climb because their heart sings when they're in the mountains, and all the rest.

Beyond that, I seem to be compelled to write science fiction, rather than fantasy or mysteries or some other genre more likely to climb onto bestseller lists even though I enjoy reading a wide variety of literature, both fiction and nonfiction.

If I know I make this much trouble, I never climb Everest.

I'd always said that I'd like to have a title by the next Olympics, so this is a great opportunity, and could be the start of my climb to a world title.

No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character.

In fact, it will be very easy to climb the building because of its shape and architecture.

I did the Kilimanjaro climb a few years ago, then the six-day trek to Machu Picchu in Peru so this bike ride to raise money for Great Ormond Street seemed like the next big challenge.

A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb out into the air as inexperienced people endeavor to do, he drowns.

Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.

I enjoy every climb - maybe it's because it's a literal dance between life and death.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

When I climb a fourteener, a 14,000-foot/4,260-meter peak, in the winter by myself, I leave an itinerary and information about where my vehicle will be parked and the name of the county sheriff to contact in case I don't get home.

It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.

The biggest challenge in New Orleans has been to find workers who can climb a ladder after lunch.

Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the mountain just a little bit to test it's a mountain. From the top of the mountain, you cannot see the mountain.

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.

Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

And still I'm not completely happy with my skating. I always feel I can do more and climb higher.

Once you climb to another level, you have to figure out how to sustain it.

For globalization to work for America, it must work for working people. We should measure the success of our economy by the breadth of our middle class, and the scope of opportunity offered to the poorest child to climb into that middle class.

When I climb a building, I've been there already, and carefully planned how to start the climb as well as how to do it.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

We didn't know if the rover could climb up or down the hills of the crater.

I don't ever remember them telling us or teaching us that the only way we could be more successful is if other people were less successful. They never inculcated the belief that somehow, in order for us to climb the ladder, other people have to come down from the ladder.

I did Star 80, which was a magnificent experience as well, but still, I was at the height of my career at the beginning. Then I had to jump down the ladder and climb back up again, which I didn't understand. That was very hard.

All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.

It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe.

I'm not afraid of heights. I rock climb. I can repel off the side of a building.

As Republicans, our first concern is for those waiting tonight to begin or resume the climb up life's ladder.