The Art of Holding On and Letting Go Quotes

“He was wrong about climbing not getting you anywhere. It can take you places most people only dream about. It can take you all around the world. It can take you up so high, you get a completely new view of the world around you. It can take you to places deep inside your own mind that you never knew existed. It can take you places where maybe you shouldn’t go.”
― Kristin Bartley Lenz, The Art of Holding On and Letting Go

“Mmm, freshly baked cookies. Even better, the rich, buttery scent had conquered the usual mothball odor.”
― Kristin Bartley Lenz, The Art of Holding On and Letting Go

“By the time I settled in and concentrated on what we were doing, class was over. And everything had gone straight through my head like a breeze through an open window.”
― Kristin Bartley Lenz, The Art of Holding On and Letting Go

“Even here in Michigan my mom had found a way to climb before she even knew it was a sport. Before she'd ever seen a mountain.”
― Kristin Bartley Lenz, The Art of Holding On and Letting Go

“But in this crowd, my blond ponytail stood out like a crescent moon in a midnight sky.”
― Kristin Bartley Lenz, The Art of Holding On and Letting Go