Climbing Partner Quotes

#1. If you're going climbing with young people, you get very, very used to seeing your climbing partner as a tiny little dot.

Chris Bonington

#2. And doing a film in that period, and having to really celebrate what they wore back then, how they sat and how they spoke. You know, what the etiquette was back then for a lady. All of those things are like putting on a wig and transforming yourself, which I love.

Charlize Theron

#3. I'm tall and thin but not strong, so you're either an athlete or you're funny.

Keegan-Michael Key

#4. This is not a white and black business we are in. There are messy shades of crimson haunting us in everything we do.

Michelle M. Pillow

#5. Be humble, believe in yourself, and have the love of the world in your heart.

Michael Jackson

#6. To be clear, I normally climb with a rope and partner. Free-soloing makes up only a small percentage of my total climbing. But when I do solo, I manage the risk through careful preparation. I don't solo anything unless I'm sure I can do it.

Alex Honnold

#7. A foreign correspondent is someone who lives in foreign parts and corresponds, usually in the form of essays containing no new facts. Otherwise he's someone who flies around from hotel to hotel and thinks that the most interesting thing about any story is the fact that he has arrived to cover it.

Tom Stoppard

#8. Sometimes God calms the storm and sometimes He calms his child.

John H. Groberg

#9. Sic Transit Gloria Mundi (Thus passes the glory of the world).

Thomas A Kempis

#10. When God gives you no lemons - make nonmonade!

Caitlin Moran

#11. I am aware it's easy and may be fashionable to pose with a slum child, and the irony of getting the media along means that it can come across as disingenuous. But you take these things on board, and you hope you mean it whenever you get stuck into something.

Erin O'Connor

#12. It is the character of the road you travel gives you wisdom not the length of the road!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#13. In China, you have to have a strong leader for a business to get anything done.

Zong Qinghou

#14. When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.

Herbert Spencer

#15. The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.

Tamae Watanabe

#16. I always think my face is quite nondescript - it sort of fits in to any period. It's not really distinct enough for you to remember me from something.

Kimberley Nixon