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The conundrum was that conservative media saw Trump as its creature, while Trump saw himself as a star, a vaunted and valued product of all media, one climbing ever higher. It was a cult of personality, and he was the personality. He was the most famous man in the world. Everybody loved him—or ought to.
- Michael Wolff
She was climbing up those branches, this way and that, laying hands on one flower and then another. Nor praise the deep vermilion in the rose, she read, and so reading she was ascending, she felt, on to the top, on to the summit. How satisfying! How restful! All the odds and ends of the day stuck to this magnet; her mind felt swept, felt clean. And then there it was, suddenly entire; she held it in her hands, beautiful and reasonable, clear and complete, here—the sonnet.
- Virginia Woolf
What I love most about reading: It gives you the ability to reach higher ground. And keep climbing.
- Oprah Winfrey
Climb a tree — it gets you closer to heaven.
- Anonymous
We've climbed the mighty mountain. I see the valley below, and it's a valley of peace.
- George W. Bush
I enjoyed climbing with other people, good friends, but I did quite a lot of solo climbing, too.
- Edmund Hillary
The problem with spending your life climbing up the ladder is that you will go right past Jesus, for he's coming down.
- John Ortberg
The ambitious climb high and perilous stairs, and never care how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up their fear of a fall.
- Thomas Adams