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Quotes About Climb

Normally he came up the stairs as if he hated every one of them.
~ Terry Pratchett
When one begins at the bottom, ascendance is a given.
~ Karen Marie Moning
This happened to your father and to you, Galway-sick to stay, longing to come up against the ends of the earth, and climb over.
~ Galway Kinnell
The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher." — Thomas Henry Huxley
~ Gary Keller
I'm sorry, Mother. It's just that five days of flying with these characters has made me crawl right to the edge of sanity.' 'I fell over the edge.' Karen said. 'I jumped,' Walter added, 'And I can't seem to climb back up.
~ Bryan Davis
straight up, leaps thy apotheosis!
~ Herman Melville
It is possible to climb life's mountain from any side, but when the top is reached the trails converge. p73
~ Huston Smith
Frightened, I jump up from the bank, the struggle begins anew. Bitterness has returned. I am not Pan in the reed, I am merely a human being and want to climb a few steps, but really climb them.
~ Paul Klee
Evil lives in a pit. If you want to fight it – you must climb down in the slime to do so.
~ David Gemmell
I teach meditation and the pathway to enlightenment because I know that there are other people who, like i did a long time ago and continue to, want to climb that mountain to the highest light.
~ Frederick Lenz
The Doctor: Just had a fall. All the way down there, right to the library. Heck of a climb back up. Amelia: You're soaking wet. The Doctor: I was in the swimming pool. Amelia: You said you were in the library. The Doctor: So was the swimming pool.
~ Steven Moffat
If you reach for the stars, you just might land on a decently sized hill.
~ Stuart Hill
Kilimanjaro is a pretty tricky climb you know, most of it's up until you reach the very very top, and then it tends to slope away rather sharply.
~ Monty Python
Coming down was the hardest part of any climbing.
~ Carson McCullers
Coborâtul este partea cea mai grea din orice c???rare.
~ Carson McCullers
Now I'm this far up the ladder and I've got so much farther to go with what I want to achieve with it.
~ Karl Urban
You're always working to try and climb that ladder.
~ Brooks Koepka
They steered south. Gordita Beach emerged from the haze, gently flaking away in the salt breezes, the ramshackle town in a spill of weather-beaten colors, like paint chips at some out-of-the-way hardware store, and the hillside up to Dunecrest, which Doc had always thought of, especially after nights of excess, as steep, a grade everybody sooner or later wiped their clutch trying to get up and out of town on, looking from out here strangely flat, hardly there at all.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Never climb a tree in a long dress," Kate panted, coming up behind me. "I'll remember that," I said.
~ Kenneth Oppel
On we climb, keeping time To hidden goat-bells' nibbling chime, Feet in the dew of ferns we climb, Souls in a sort of winding rhyme, Up the path that turns and turns Toward the top where morning burns.
~ bynner witter
Change is the watchword of progression. When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
All rising to great places is by a winding stair.
~ Francis Bacon
With ideas it is like with dizzy heights you climb: At first they cause you discomfort and you are anxious to get down, distrustful of your own powers; but soon the remoteness of the turmoil of life and the inspiring influence of the altitude calm your blood; your step gets firm and sure and you begin to look - for dizzier heights.
~ Nikola Tesla
I almost fall out of the tree.
~ Suzanne Collins