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Quotes About Climb

When you are on a climb, you always pick out people's words of encouragement, and it can push us on, without doubt.
~ Lizzie Armitstead
If I'm just trying to get to different levels... and it takes levels to get to levels, and I just have to do what I have to do to keep on climbing the charts and getting where I need to be.
~ Big Freedia
I have been to Switzerland a handful of times, and it is quickly becoming one of my favorite places to climb.
~ Tommy Caldwell
He covers his closed eyes with one hand and says, I'm sorry. No forgiveness comes, or ever will. But here's the thing about trees, the greatest thing: even when he can't see them, even when he can't get near, even when he can't remember how they go, he can climb, and they will hold him high above the ground and let him look out over the arc of the Earth.
~ Richard Powers
During climbs into taller trees, I was occasionally able to look down on the backs of birds, which shine with reflected sunlight as they move through the green depths of the canopy, like schools of fish.
~ Richard Preston
Could he climb, using his talons and beak?
~ Kathryn Lasky
Now I stood at the base of a tree and thought, "I can't do this." I remembered last night's climb, the grief and the loneliness. Here on the ground, I could keep that at bay. But up there… Rafe was up there. Maybe he always would be.
~ Kelley Armstrong
But what hope is there for the world, if a nation of penniless peasants can't try to climb up out of the mud without being crushed under the jackboot of Uncle Sam?
~ Ken Follet
Onward we climb. The upper slope is a crust of friable lava. It crunches like peanut brittle beneath our steps.
~ David Quammen
dining room and up the stairs to
~ David Walliams
When you're young the future is a mountain to climb. Once there though you realize all the beauty was in the climb itself.
~ Dean Cavanagh
Feel yourself climbing the mountain.
~ A.D. Posey
Don't go downhill just because it's easy. The view is only visible from the top.
~ Destiny Booze
You will never know how high you can climb until you reach the top.
~ K.L. Toth
It's only when you're at the bottom of the ladder that you ascend.
~ Gina Barreca
The Shepherd knows our path. And He also knows His sheep and what it takes to prepare us for the journey. And so the Shepherd makes us lie down to fortify us for the trek. He makes certain we won't tire, that we're not at risk because of weariness, that we're invigorated from our pasture-time for any strenuous climb. With His eye on tomorrow, He leads on today.
~ Elizabeth George
The geologist, six years ago now, hadn't defied anything to climb the hill. He'd had his own powerful magic--the ordinary magic that extraordinarily interested people always have.
~ Elizabeth Knox
In poker, you've got to start at the bottom level and work your way up. This advice applies to the limits that you play and the sizing of the bets that you make.
~ Daniel Negreanu
It's the cliff I climb when the moon is you.
~ Richard Jackson
Of course I can climb it. I'm practically a progidy in PE," I pointed out. "The question is, can you, Mr Smoker?
~ Richelle Mead
THE HILL HAS SOMETHING TO SAY but isn't talking. Instead the valley groans as the wind, amphoric, hoots its one bad note. Halfway up, we stop to peek through smudged pine: this is Europe and its green terraces. What's left to climb's inside us, : it's not all in the books (but maps don't lie). (For all we know the wind's inside us, pacing our lungs.)
~ Rita Dove
I have taken lots of orders, some of which I shouldn't have, but I had never yet taken orders from a piece of machinery. "Go climb a rope!" I said. "You'll have to drag me." This is not what to say to a robot. It did.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Step by step, one by one, higher and higher. Step by step, rung by rung, climbing Jacob's ladder.
~ Huey Lewis
what is revolution except a systematic way for one species to eat another alive? Let me tell you—history is, unlike what they say on the loudspeakers, not driven by revolutionary force but by people's desire to climb up onto someone else's neck and shit and pee as he or she wants. Enough bad things are done by men already, but if you add women to the equation, one might as well wish not to bring a baby into this world.
~ Yiyun Li