Hermann Buhl Quotes

#1. Hermann Buhl with K2. First

James M. Tabor

#2. Why climb? For the natural experience; for the danger that draws us ever on; for the feeling of total freedom; for the monstrous drop beneath you. It is like a drug.

Hermann Buhl

#3. Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers ... What we call art is a game.

Octavio Paz

#4. Going from drama to just straight-up comedy with Tommy Davidson and Jamie Foxx - what a blast.

Vivica A. Fox

#5. In the words of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, "Human nature only really exists in an achieved community of minds.

Alena Graedon

#6. Even as a kid I had to be the adult.

Ellen Hopkins

#7. Mountaineering is a relentless pursuit. One climbs further and further yet never reaches the destination. Perhaps that is what gives it its own particular charm. One is constantly searching for something never to be found.

Hermann Buhl

#8. [I] the is the duty of black men to judge the Southern discriminate lyrics. The present generation of Southerners are not responsible for the past, and they should not be blindly hated or blamed for it.

W.E.B. Du Bois

#9. All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#10. The second time around, I'll understand that, as a husband, my wife doesn't care about my opinions. I just need to tell her the things that will continue to help me stack the brownie points.

Kevin Hart

#11. After the climb, you should feel no trace of tiredness; on the contrary, it is then that you should be really fresh. Then you will have found the correct measure of your abilities.

Hermann Buhl

#12. It is always there for the person who will surrender his life to the Lord and keep on doing so when difficulties arise.

Norman Vincent Peale

#13. To have no set purpose in one's life is the harlotry of the will.

Stephen MacKenna

#14. You look marvelous!

Fernando Lamas

#15. There is probably nothing finer than to climb free and unencumbered by equipment, reveling in the gymnastic upward movement, like Preuss or a Dulfer before you, relying only upon yourself, keeping a sharp eye on things, feeling the rock beneath your feet and fingertips.

Hermann Buhl

#16. Art transcends war. Art is the language of God and war is the barking of men. Beethoven is bigger than war.

Fannie Hurst