There is already a mountain of evidence that Saddam Hussein is gathering weapons for the purpose of using them. And adding additional… — Ari Fleischer Copy Share Image
Everest is how it is right now. We have to fix ropes up there; we have the commercial expeditions. If you don't… — Ueli Steck Copy Share Image
I've often thought about that and the only suitable member to join me on that climb [to Everest] was George Lowe: he… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
We have scaled the heights of Mount Everest, dominated the Southeast Asian games, we have won international beauty titles, and of course… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People have become less discriminating listeners, which is tragic, really. There's a lot of emperor's new clothes out there, whether they're female… — Paula Cole Copy Share Image
If you're in a small town somewhere and you can go and visit Paris, you can go to the top of Everest,… — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
For me the Everest solo was the icing on the cake of my climbs: the highest mountain in the world, during a… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
“On June 1 George told Ruth it would have been 'unbearable' to miss the final attempt. His frostbitten fingers might suffer further… — Peter Gillman Copy Share Image
Technique and ability alone do not get you to the top; it is the willpower that is the most important. This willpower… — Junko Tabei Copy Share Image
If you have a high-way on Everest, you don't meet the mountain. If everything is prepared, and you have a guide who… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
What we can do now is contribute to a clearer understanding of what happened that day on Everest in the hope that… — Anatoli Boukreev Copy Share Image
You can't call it an adventure unless it's tinged with danger. The greatest danger in life, though, is not taking the adventure… — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
The first question which you will ask and which I must try to answer is this; What is the use of climbing… — George Leigh Mallory Copy Share Image
The biggest accomplishment, in racial terms, for Barack Obama was being elected. He had to overcome his blackness to be elected. He… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
Reaching that windswept perch, I decided, would cleanse my spirit and heal my wounds. More than that, it would send me home… — Stacy Allison Copy Share Image
“We cannot scale Mt Everest in 20 minutes, but give us two weeks, and we'll be back with T-shirts for everyone that… — Matthew Akers Copy Share Image
“Everest has attracted its share of men like these. Their mountaineering experience varied from none at all to very slight - certainly… — Walt Unsworth Copy Share Image
You can get a lawyer with two months off or a New York socialite who wants to play at being Lewis and… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Self-mastery is a challenge for every individual. Only we can control our appetites and passions. Self-mastery cannot be bought by money or… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
I think my first thought on reaching the summit- of course, I was very, very pleased to be there, naturally - but… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image