"Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it." ― Andy Rooney From Andy Rooney Journalist Added on 1/31/2026 About Andy Rooney Andy Rooney was an American radio and television writer best known for his weekly commentary segment on CBS's 60 Minutes. Born: 1919-01-14 Died: 2011-11-04 View all quotes from Andy Rooney