Quotes by Climbing I don't have that drive to be in this field, climbing up, doing bit parts in movies to make a big movie. But I'm lucky I get to also do acting - it's fun. I should probably just take an acting class on the weekends - that would be enough for me. Jemima Kirke climbingweekendfun The secret to climbing up is to put your heart into your work. Jeffrey Gitomer climbing-upclimbingheart I can see inside planes!' he yells. 'Come and look!' It's difficult climbing in a mini dress...I haul myself up even though my arms ache. I want to see inside planes too. I want to watch the wind and catch birds in my fist. Jenny Downham climbingbirdwind There's times when you see people climbing and getting success and you start to see, oh, they're starting to really change. So I always just make the effort to be as humble and grateful as possible. Jennifer Aniston climbinggratefulhumble What draws me to the type of snowboarding that I'm doing now is, I go through every emotion in life when I'm climbing these mountains. The fear. The anticipation before that. Getting to the top and the joy of standing on top, and then the adrenaline on going down, and then the kind of overwhelming emotions that I get at the bottom. That whole process is really addicting, and makes me feel alive. Jeremy Jones snowboardingclimbingjoy For the record, if you're not a stage actor, climbing onto Broadway and tackling something like David Mamet is not an easy thing to do. Jeremy Piven climbingstage-actorsrecords Climbing is a great effort, but the extraordinary pleasure. Jerzy Kukuczka climbingeffortpleasure A sense of uncertainty that is potentially fatal is what makes climbing an adventure. Anything less is just working out Jim Bridwell climbingwork-outadventure I think anything that you put your life's energy into becomes part of your identity. It would be difficult for the Rolling Stones to not play rock and roll anymore, because that's their image of themselves. When you've convinced everybody that that's who you are, that's who you are. Jim Bridwell climbingrocksthinking Doubt is the enemy of success. Jim Bridwell climbingdoubtenemy Man may be doomed to loss, sorrow, and desolation, but if he tries his strength and will, however briefly, upon the indifferent vast hostility of the elements, he rages against futility and asserts his right of being Jim Perrin climbinglossmen They do not signify, these landscapes of the mind, with their shocking instants of awareness. They merely resonate, like the chemistry of lovers, throughout our solitary lives Jim Perrin solitary-lifeclimbingmind I've climbed with some of the best climbers in the world, more importantly, to me, they are some of the best people in the world. That's another reason why I climb. Jim Wickwire climbingfunnypeople If you're ever killed mountain climbing, then all that you've worked for is gone Jim Whittaker climbingmountaingone Phil Ershler is a world class climber and guide. Sue Ershler is a first class businesswoman. But their story is not just about climbing and business. It is about two people in love who switch leads in life’s hard climb. A great read—inside or outside a tent! Jim Whittaker climbingclasstwo There are parallels between filmmaking and climbing mountains just in terms of the commitment it requires, absolute devotion, and the belief that you are going to make a film and that the film is going to be OK, as well as the risks you have to take. You are never going to climb anything great if you don't take risks. Jimmy Chin climbingriskcommitment Mathematicians have a certain type of mind, and climbers have a certain type of mind, because climbing poses these incredibly interesting problems for them. Jimmy Chin climbingmindinteresting I may not be able to pull on the smallest of holds, but those I can pull on I can pull on all day long. Jimmy Jewel climbingfunnylong In the end all that matters is climbing and pushing your personal limits. No matter the grade, if you climb something that was hard for you, then that's sick. Jimmy Webb climbingpushingsick In most sports, your brain and your body will cooperate... But in rock climbing, it is the other way around. Your brain doesn't see the point in climbing upwards. Your brain will tell you to keep as low as possible, to cling to the wall and not get any higher. You have to have your brain persuading your body to do the right movements. Jo Nesbo climbingwallsports«910111213141516171819»
