A day might just be twenty-four hours but sometimes getting through one seems as impossible as scaling Everest. — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
Climate change is the Everest of all problems, the thorniest challenge facing humankind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Lest others should attempt the ascent of this terrible climb and perish, they swore themselves to secrecy (telling only enough people to… — Whipplesnaith Copy Share Image
I like to think of Everest as a great mountaineering challenge, and when you've got people just streaming up the mountain -… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
The stimulus of competition, when applied at an early age to real thought processes, is injurious both to nerve-power and to scientific… — Mary Everest Boole Copy Share Image
Everest has always been a magnet for kooks, publicity seekers, hopeless romantics and others with a shaky hold on reality. — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
When I went to Everest, I underestimated things. I just didn't know what altitude could do. Or the cold - I especially… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
You don't need to go to the ends of the earth, you don't need to climb Everest to have a great adventure,… — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
I had always fantasized about going to the Pyramids, the Great Wall; I've always been sort of obsessed with the whole notion… — Justin Zackham Copy Share Image
I needed to go . . . the pull of Everest was stronger for me than any force on earth. — Tenzing Norgay Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ did not ask much from us, He did not demand that people climb Mount Everest or make great sacrifices. He… — Chico Xavier Copy Share Image
If the limit of age 80 is at the summit of Mt Everest, the highest place on Earth, one can never be happier. — Yuichiro Miura Copy Share Image
I am always chilled and astonished by the would-be writers who ask me for advice and admit, quite blithely, that they "don't… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Most of the planet's terrestrial surfaces are visually accessible through video cameras and satellite imagery, if not physically within reach. Even the… — Alan Huffman 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
There are two things I will never do in my life. I will never climb Mount Everest, and I will never work… — John Frankenheimer Copy Share Image