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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 :-)




Motivational climbing quote 1:

"All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move." -- Benjamin Franklin


Motivational climbing quote 2:

"It is the sides of the mountain which sustain life, not the top." -- Robert Pirsig.


Motivational climbing quote 3:

"What are you that fly me thus ? some villain mountaineers ? I have heard of such. What slave art thou ?" -- William Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act IV, Scene II.


Motivational climbing quote 4:

"Seize this very minute! What you can do, or think you can do, begin it!" -- Goethe


Motivational climbing quote 5:

"When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on." -- Leo Buscaglia.



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