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Mountaineer Inspirational Quotes (1400)

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I'm intrigued by fanatics - people who are seduced by the promise, or the illusion, of the absolute.
Jon Krakauer
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Both the grand and the intimate aspects of nature can be revealed in the expressive photograph. Both can stir enduring affirmations and discoveries, and can surely help the spectator in his search for identification with the vast world of natural beauty and wonder surrounding him.
Ansel Adams
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A pupil is a great resource.
Hudson Stuck
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The more I make the more I can give away.
Yvon Chouinard
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I was a dreamer when I was at high school and even primary school. I used to dream about doing adventurous things.
Edmund Hillary
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With the best equipment in the world the man with poor judgment is in mortal danger.
Royal Robbins
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To the vast majority of people a photograph is an image of something within their direct experience: a more-or-less factual reality. It is difficult for them to realize that the photograph can be the source of experience, as well as the reflection of spiritual awareness of the world and of self.
Ansel Adams
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I had a very strong desire to carry out adventures, but in those early days I didn't actually do any. I just dreamt about it.
Edmund Hillary
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The tune was too ingrained for Mortenson to consider the novelty of this moment- an American, lost in Pakistan, singing a German hymn in Swahili.
Greg Mortenson
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I will have no locked cupboards in my life.
Gertrude Bell
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There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.
Freya Stark
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Life's a bit like mountaineering - never look down.
Edmund Hillary
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It is the mark of the mind untrained to take its own processes as valid for all men, and its own judgments for absolute truth.
Aleister Crowley
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Must not understanding lie open unto wisdom as the pyramids lie open to the stars? (6:2)
Aleister Crowley
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It's so nice to be a spoke in the wheel, one that helps to turn, not one that hinders.
Gertrude Bell
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Understanding how DNA transmits all it knows about cancer, physics, dreaming and love will keep man searching for some time.
David R. Brower
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The perpetual charm of Arabia is that the traveler finds his level there simply as a human being the people's directness, deadly to the sentimental or pedantic, likes the less complicated virtues.
Freya Stark
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I've eaten sheep's eyes, the still hot meat from a zebra killed by a lion, and maggots which give you 70 calories to the ounce.
Bear Grylls
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Ask yourself, 'Why am I seeing and feeling this? How am I growing? What am I learning?' Remember: Every coincidence is potentially meaningful.
Ansel Adams
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The world is big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.
John Muir
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I knew my destiny when I first experienced Yosemite.
Ansel Adams
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What I find trying in a country which you do not understand and where you cannot speak, is that you can never be yourself.
Freya Stark
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You have to attack the source of your enemy’s strength. In America’s case, that’s not Osama or Saddam or anyone else. The enemy is ignorance. The only way to defeat it is to build relationships with those people, to draw them into the modern world with education and business. Otherwise the fight will go on forever.
Greg Mortenson
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I was not content to just believe in Satan. I wanted to be his chief or staff.
Aleister Crowley
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