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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:

"For me, and for thousands with similar inclinations, the most important passion of life is the overpowering desire to escape periodically from the clutches of a mechanistic civilization. To us the enjoyment of solitude, complete independence, and the beauty of undefiled panoramas is absolutely essential to happiness.” -- Bob Marshall


Motivational climbing quote 2:

"If you want to climb it badly enough, you will. So... why bother ?" -- Doug Scott.


Motivational climbing quote 3:

"Writing about climbing is boring. I would rather go climbing." -- Chuck Pratt.


Motivational climbing quote 4:

"Writing about climbing is boring. I would rather go climbing." -- Chuck Pratt.


Motivational climbing quote 5:

"The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed." -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816, Anglo-Irish Dramatist)



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