Lincoln Hall Professions : Mountain climber Born : December 19, 1955 Died : March 20, 2012 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Lincoln Hall As climbers, we need to sacrifice our comfort, our safety, and arguably our sanity, as a tithe to the mountain...We need the mountains but the mountains do not need us. Lincoln Hall sacrifice safety adventure These days I love to take in the sunset because every time I do so I remember how lucky I am to be alive. That's a great relationship to have with the setting sun. Lincoln Hall sunset wisdom adventure Keep your eyes wide open in the darkest of times. Only then you can rely on shooting stars. Lincoln Hall stars eye wisdom I was attracted to climbing mountains because of the physical dangers, but also the challenges, like 'mental fortitude, physical fortitude, judgement.' It's the intensity of the experience, at a sustained level. The experience is incredibly intense because it is so dangerous. Lincoln Hall climbing judgement sports The mountain is a mirror, where climbers look to find themselves. They discover their frailty, take heart from their strengths, drink deep of the insights. Lincoln Hall wisdom heart adventure Climbing had captured my soul. Lincoln Hall climbing soul adventure Similar Authors Alison Levine mountain-climber Charlie Fowler mountain-climber Junko Tabei mountain-climber Jamling Tenzing Norgay mountain-climber Wanda Rutkiewicz mountain-climber Walter Bonatti mountain-climber All Authors
