Quotes About Challenge

As a hitter, I think if we wanted to change something, we should scoot the mound back. But that's never gonna happen.

It's amazing that more people have climbed Mount Everest than have broken the 4-minute mile.

Where I live, there's a lot of canyons. We're climbing constantly - we're like mountain goats. I'm just trying to get better at that.

I'm one of those people who always needs a mountain to climb. When I get up a mountain as far as I think I'm going to get, I try to find another mountain.

I'm big into mountain biking.

The only mountain that I would still like to climb: I'd like to break 85.

I'm the sort of person who needs a big mountain in front of me to climb.

I've never looked at film-making as a career. I've looked on film-making as an adventure. When you come down the mountain, you get ready to climb again.

The main thing as a director, you always want to have a bit of a worry about the material you're going to get yourself into. You want to be a bit scared of it so that you have that excitement of having to climb the mountain.

I am doing the mountain climbing to empower women.

We lived in Colorado, and my parents were outdoorsy mountain people. My father would always say, 'Go out and don't come back until you have something to show me.' Which meant he wanted me to come back with a scraped knee or an injury. When I went out to play, I felt like I'd better get hurt.

I remember, in school during English lessons, I would ask the teacher what were the most difficult books to read, and when she'd say 'Ulysses' or something, I'd run off to the library to check out a copy, eager to attempt the most difficult mountain.

The things I like to do involve a lot of mental focus, a combination of physical and mental challenge. That is what mountain climbing is.

In 'Bigg Boss 12' house one needs to make a mountain out of a molehill. It's an art and I don't specialise in it.

Any older actor knows the last great mountain to climb is to play King Lear and now, if I ever play Lear, I will have done the pre-preparation because I had to go into the play and read it over and over again.

When I wake up, I don't worry about why the mountain is there. I just start climbing.

I have always said that a mountain without danger is not a mountain.

Everest is how it is right now. We have to fix ropes up there; we have the commercial expeditions. If you don't like that, go on another mountain or choose another part of the mountain. There's still space for everybody.

You get to the top of one mountain and then you see another.

I was 5 when I went up my first 10,000 ft mountain, with my parents, and I have been climbing ever since.

I still value the adventurous side, confronting the mountain on its terms, more than I value actual success in terms of getting to the top. That has very little meaning to me.

We're not going to ride on Space Mountain and do the Disney thing. Forget Mickey. This is freaking 'Braveheart' and 'Gladiator' stuff that we are trying to will onto other teams.

Rescuing people from 8,450 meters is way harder than climbing a mountain.

Mountaineering has always been a huge hobby of mine.