"Climbers are a universal tribe: we share the knowledge that things are not important. Experience is important. Feeling is important."

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Steve House

#Climbing Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Important Quotes

“Why does almost every ad agency in the world set the time on a watch at 10:10 before photographing it?”
“Sometimes being a little out of control makes the best music and allows others to blossom as well.”
“I live with some of my best friends from high school, very commune-like, in my house. It's my hippie way of life.”
“All war represents a failure of diplomacy.”
“Where defining foreign policy as 'ethical' went wrong was that it implied that all decisions would be exclusive in every respect of any dealings with unethical regimes.”
“Forty pictures I was in, and all I remember is 'What kind of bra will you be wearing today, honey?' That was always the area of big decision - from the neck to the navel.”
“The truths which are represented in England and Western countries generally, are those which refer to force of character, earnestness of purpose, conscientious strictness, noble charity, practical duty, whilst the truths which I find peculiarly developed in India - developed to a greater extent than anywhere else, - and in the Eastern countries generally, are those which have reference to sweetness of communion, sweetness of temper, meekness and resignation unto God.”

Source : Parting words at Southampton, September 17, 1870.
“If we didn't live in a society that told us we're not OK if we're not making 100 grand a year, I think we'd all be a lot happier.”

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