I may say that this is the greatest factor: the way in which the expedition is equipped, the way in which every difficulty is foreseen, and precautions taken for meeting or avoiding it. Victory awaits him who has everything in… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
Victory awaits him who has everything in order - luck, people call it. — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
Everything is on a reduced scale here in the Polar regions; we can't afford to be extravagant. — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
With sufficient planning, you can almost eliminate adventure from an expedition. — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
The English have loudly and openly told the world that skis and dogs are unusable in these regions and that fur clothes are rubbish.… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
I may say that this is the greatest factor: the way in which the expedition is equipped, the way in which every difficulty is… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
Victory awaits him, who has everything in order - luck we call it. Defeat is definitely due for him, who has neglected to take… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
We must always remember with gratitude and admiration the first sailors who steered their vessels through storms and mists, and increased our knowledge of… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
The effect of the great and sudden change of altitude made itself felt at once; when I wanted to turn round in my bag,… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
The numerous people who imagine that a long stay in the Polar regions makes a man less susceptible of cold than other mortals are… — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
