I'm kind of obsessed by Everest and all those men that mountaineer and take themselves to extreme limits. — Sam Heughan Copy Share Image
Only the person who risks is truly free. A man's conquest of himself dwarfs the conquest of Mt. Everest. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I've always been a big fan of the Yeti, simply because I have an affiliation to Everest - who was the New… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Expedition EVEREST adds a new dimension to our storytelling in Disney's Animal Kingdom. It's a thrilling adventure themed to the folklore of… — Joe Rohde Copy Share Image
“Everest itself was the only mountain which we could see without turning our gaze downwards…” — Peter Gillman Copy Share Image
Only dead mathematics can be taught where the attitude of competition prevails: living mathematics must always be a communal possession. — Mary Everest Boole Copy Share Image
I have successfully completed the 5th summit of the Mission 7 Summits. I have climbed Mt. Aconcagua in Argentina, South America. This… — Arunima Sinha Copy Share Image
When I planned to ski Everest, the first thing I faced was, 'How can I return alive?' All the preparation and training… — Yuichiro Miura Copy Share Image
I know I'm never going to probably see the Taj Mahal or, you know, climb Mt. Everest, but I can still maybe… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
The sheer volume of evidence for survival after death is so immense that to ignore it is like standing at the foot… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
Sure, climbing Mount Everest would be cool, but that's something I would now like to do as a family. Big experiences like… — Heidi Klum Copy Share Image
“Everest is a harsh and hostile immensity. Whoever challenges it declares war. He must mount his assault with the skill and ruthlessness… — Barry Bishop Copy Share Image
I loved climbing because of the freedom, and having time and space. I remember coming off Everest for the last time, thinking… — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
If you compare the number of people who climb Everest to the number who climb Mt. Blanc, it is like only 2… — Nirmal Purja Copy Share Image
It's kind of too movie-like to say, "When I started climbing, I knew I wanted to climb Everest some day." Instead, I… — Erik Weihenmayer Copy Share Image
“My friend Dick Bass (now in his 70s) has travelled far and wide and had many adventures. His achievements include being the… — Roger Horchow Copy Share Image
“Everest attempt at sixty-two, three weeks after undergoing surgery for kidney cancer, marathon des Sables six months after it was amputated fingers… — Gérard Bourrat Copy Share Image
“What's all this, I expect you're thinking, about "the tallest mountain in the world"? Everest, surely, deserves at least an honourable mention… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“David Breashears is probably best known for his high-altitude cinematography—a world-class climber, he took the IMAX images for the classic film Everest.… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“Why do people move? What makes them uproot and leave everything they've known for a great unknown beyond the horizon? Why climb… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Above the comforts of Base Camp, the expedition in fact became an almost Calvinistic undertaking. The ratio of misery to pleasure was… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
“People ask me, 'What is the use of climbing Mount Everest?' and my answer must at once be, 'It is of no… — George Mallory Copy Share Image
There are names like Savoy Hotel, Caruso, Shangri-La, Pavlove, Mount Everest and the Treorchy Male Choir that just hang up there as… — Ron Moody 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
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
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
But now that I was finally here, standing on the summit of Mount Everest, I just couldn't summon the energy to care. — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Mount Everest, you beat me the first time, but I'll beat you the next time because you've grown all you are going… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
In many people's minds, Everest has lost her crown. She has become a mountain synonymous with death, exploitation and pollution. — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
“You may very well be the Everest of stupid assholes, but your friends are the rest of the Himalayas.” Cooper” — Robert Bevan 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
If by some fiat I had to restrict all this writing to one sentence, this is the one I would choose: The… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
We don't train executives, we find them. If a mountain stands up like Everest, you don't have to be a genius to… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
You've climbed the highest mountain in the world. What's left ? It's all downhill from there. You've got to set your sights… — Willi Unsoeld Copy Share Image
On Mount Everest it feels as if you are in the womb, but on K2 you are always out on the edge. — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
I think Mount Everest is gorgeous, too, but that doesn’t mean I have any intention of trying to climb it — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Every time I've been on Everest, people have died, though not in any expedition I was part of. — Kenneth Kamler Copy Share Image
I've become quite a serious explorer: I've been to Everest three times; I'm the oldest man to reach the North Pole; and… — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
“I didn’t say a word. He wouldn’t be using oxygen. K2 is more dangerous than Everest.” — Susan Oakey-Baker Copy Share Image
