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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 :-)




Motivational climbing quote 1:

"Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together." -- Carl Zwanzig.


Motivational climbing quote 2:

"You cannot be a good mountaineer, however great your ability, unless you are cheerful and have the spirit of comradeship. Friends are as important as achievement. Another is that teamwork is the one key to success and that selfishness only makes a man small. Still another is that no man, on a mountain or elsewhere, gets more out of anything than he puts into it." -- Tenzing Norgay


Motivational climbing quote 3:

"One that would have the fruit must climb the tree." -- Thomas Fuller


Motivational climbing quote 4:

"Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action." -- Benjamin Disraeli


Motivational climbing quote 5:

"A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it." --George Moore



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