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I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to come down again because it's safe But there is something about building up a comradeship - that I still believe is the greatest of all feats - and sharing in the dangers with your company of peers. It’s the intense effort, the giving of everything you’ve got. It’s really a very pleasant sensation.

Edmund Hillary
building-up climbing believe
I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to... by Edmund Hillary

I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to come down again because it's safe.

Edmund Hillary
climbing safe danger
It's all bullshit on Everest these days. by Edmund Hillary

It's all bullshit on Everest these days.

Edmund Hillary
climbing bullshit these-days
Many people have been getting too casual about climbing Everest.... by Edmund Hillary

Many people have been getting too casual about climbing Everest. I forecast a disaster many times.

Edmund Hillary
disaster climbing people

When you go to the mountains, you see them and you admire them. In a sense, they give you a challenge, and you try to express that challenge by climbing them.

Edmund Hillary
climbing challenges giving
When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miser... by Edmund Hillary

When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable.

Edmund Hillary
climbing miserable

I like to think of Everest as a great mountaineering challenge, and when you've got people just streaming up the mountain - well, many of them are just climbing it to get their name in the paper, really.

Edmund Hillary
climbing names thinking
In the American Southwest, I began a lifelong love affair with a... by Edward Abbey

In the American Southwest, I began a lifelong love affair with a pile of rock.

Edward Abbey
climbing rocks hiking

Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill and childbirth.

Edna Ferber
climbing mountain writing

Do not burn yourselves out. Be as I am - a reluctant enthusiast... a part-time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic. Save the other half of yourselves and your lives for pleasure and adventure.

Edward Abbey
climbing half adventure

In my youth I loved climbing and scrambling up rocks and mountains: now I seldom intrude on the dweller of a second story, and my greatest enemy or friend may avoid me altogether on the third; so humbled is the aspiring spirit of my youth.

Edward John Trelawny
climbing rocks enemy

There have been joys too great to be described in words, and there have been griefs upon which I have not dared to dwell, and with these in mind I say, climb if you will, but remember that courage and strength are naught without prudence, and that a momentary negligence may destroy the happiness of a lifetime. Do nothing in haste, look well to each step, and from the beginning think what may be the end.

Edward Whymper
climbing grief thinking
Do nothing in haste; look well to each step; and from the beginni... by Edward Whymper

Do nothing in haste; look well to each step; and from the beginning think what may be the end.

Edward Whymper
climbing hiking thinking

Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; there are some things one would rather have done than do.

Edward Abbey
climbing fun adventure

Climbing the economic ladder has been very hard for me; I still feel a great deal of guilt towards those I left behind.

Elena Ferrante
ladders climbing guilt
I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usuall... by Elbert Hubbard

I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usually do something when they grow up

Elbert Hubbard
climbing growing-up habit
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all. by Elizabeth I

If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.

Elizabeth I
climbing hiking heart

You can feel as brave as Columbus starting for the unknown the first time you enter a Chinese lane full of boys laughing at you, or when you risk climbing down in a Tibetan pub for a meal of rotten meat.

Ella Maillart
climbing hiking boys
Climbing trees is still one of my favorite things to do. A tree a... by Emayatzy E. Corinealdi

Climbing trees is still one of my favorite things to do. A tree and a good book and I'm happy.

Emayatzy E. Corinealdi
climbing tree book

But each time I seemed to be climbing into a roller coaster and finding myself coming through the downhill run with that sort of dazed feeling that we all know.

Enzo Ferrari
aerodynamics climbing running
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