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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:
"Writing about climbing is boring. I would rather go climbing." -- Chuck Pratt.
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Motivational climbing quote 2:
"Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing." -- William Shakespeare
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Motivational climbing quote 3:
"They that stand high have many blasts to shake them; And if they fall they dash themselves to pieces." -- William Shakespeare, Richard III.
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Motivational climbing quote 4:
"If future generations are to remember us with gratitude rather than contempt, we must leave them more than the miracles of technology. We must leave them a glimpse of the world as it was in the beginning, not just after we got through with it." -- President Lyndon B. Johnson (Upon signing of the Wilderness Act, 1964)
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Motivational climbing quote 5:
A slide of a b+w photo showing a group of smiling hikers: "This is a group of people I used to go walking with." long pause... "That's me on the left." even longer pause... "On the right is the woman I married, Audrey."..... very long pause, speaker looks at shoes... "Which just goes to show that danger lurks where you least expect it." -- Don Whillans.
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