Frank Smythe Quotes

#1. Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.

Mark Twain

#2. It is crucial for us to understand the origins of our low self-esteem before we can transcend it.

Kevin Solomons

#3. In no other pursuit is the best or the worst in a man brought out as in mountaineering. An old friend of civilization may be a useless companion on a mountain.

Frank Smythe

#4. It was cold. Space, the air we breathed, the yellow rocks, were deadly cold. There was something ultimate, passionless, and eternal in this cold. It came to us as a single constant note from the depths of space. We stood on the very boundary of life and death.

Frank Smythe

#5. I sometimes go and sit there. it is my museum of broken things.

Sachin Kundalkar

#6. If everything we do in life is to be measured in terms of money, then life would be a very poor thing. The greater ambitions and desires of mankind are actuated by something deeper and finer than the desire to amass material wealth.

Frank Smythe

#7. In each of the separate sections Mother would put a different treat - sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, watermelon seeds, sesame cookies, and peanuts.

Katherine Paterson

#8. With horns and a full rhythm section, the drums always looked like the best seat in the house.

Levon Helm

#9. Always trust your instinct.

Soko

#10. I wish I could fly. Or speak fluent Chinese. Both I think are equally impossible.

Karlie Kloss

#11. When I'm doing a movie, I'm not doing anything else. It's all about the movie. I don't have a wife. I don't have a kid. Nothing can get in my way ... I've made a choice, so far, to go on this road alone. Because this is my time. This is my time to make movies.

Quentin Tarantino

#12. Dee De front and center girl. All hands on deck. Defcon 5. Huston we have problem! HELP!!!

Jessie Wolf

#13. That's part of this industry. It's hard a lot of the time, especially when you get knocked down a lot. There's a lot of criticism and it's always in the back of your mind that you may never work again.

Yasmin Paige

#14. I've never believed in risking what my family and friends have and need in order to pursue what they don't have and don't need.

Warren Buffett

#15. Why not just do something a little more on the gentle side?

Chris LeDoux