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Quotes
Wise
words
for
hard
moments...
Sometimes
you
have
no
clue
how
to
continue,
whether
on
a
steep
mountain,
in
your
armchair
or
behind
your
desk.
But
the
7summits.com
quotes
come
to
the
rescue!
We
have
collected
a
bunch
of
motivating,
humorous
and
serious
qoutes
from
famous
and
not
so
famous
people.
Most
of
them
relate
to
mountaineering
in
one
way
or
another
although
even
we
don't
always
see
the
connection
:-)
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Motivational climbing quote 1:
"The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward." -- Amelia Earhart
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Motivational climbing quote 2:
"Truth is the secret of eloquence and of virtue, the basis of moral authority; it is the highest summit of art and life."" -- Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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Motivational climbing quote 3:
"Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside." -- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
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Motivational climbing quote 4:
"We commenced plugging up in foot deep steps with a thin wind crust on top and precious little belay for the ice-axe. It was altogether most unsatisfactory and whenever I felt feelings of fear regarding it I'd say to myself, 'Forget it!? This is Everest and you've got to take a few risks.' -- Sir Edmund Hillary
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Motivational climbing quote 5:
"Different kinds of climbers: Novice-- Someone (often dead) who should be kept off the mountains at all costs. Experienced climber-- Someone whose death was unavoidable. Alpine Club Member-- Someone who never dies but slowly fades away." (unknown)
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