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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:
"A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions." -- Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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Motivational climbing quote 2:
"Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them, you reach your destiny." -- Carl Schurz
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Motivational climbing quote 3:
"Enjoy every minute. There's plenty of time to be dead" -- (unknown)
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Motivational climbing quote 4:
"Mountains are to the rest of the body of the earth, what violent muscular action is to the body of man. The muscles and tendons of its anatomy are, in the mountain, brought out with force and convulsive energy, full of expression, passion, and strength." -- John Ruskin 1819-1900, British Critic, Social Theorist
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Motivational climbing quote 5:
"Our way is not soft grass, it's a mountain path with lots of rocks. But it goes upward, forward, toward the sun." -- Ruth Westheimer
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