"How could the adventure seeker of today find……" — Anatoli Boukreev
"How could the adventure seeker of today find satisfaction with the level of performance that was a standard set more than 40 years ago ?"
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24 Quotes by Anatoli Boukreev
Anatoli Boukreev has 24 quotes on this site.
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A review of summit day photographs will show that I was clothed in the latest, highest quality, high altitude gear,…
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I travel to Jakarta, I see what an important country it is. I've been working with them for a year.
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I cannot say to be glad or not glad to be on Everest. It is my life. I have opportunity…
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Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve, they are the cathedrals where I practice my religion.
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Mountains have the power to call us into their realms and there, left forever, are our friends whose great souls…
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This year my role is clear: I am a coach, a coach to sportsmen.
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I offer my expertise and experience for hire in order to help a group of people reach the summit.
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Honestly, I do not experience fear in the mountains. On the contraryI feel my shoulders straightening, squaring, like the birds…
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Mountains are cathedrals: grand and pure, the houses of my religion. I go to them as humans go to worship...From…
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People respected my experience, they hire me, they pay me what I am worth to coach their team.
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I think that people ran out of oxygen and don't really know what happened up there, maybe some of them…
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Climbing is what I do.
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Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.
— Aristophanes
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
— Aristotle
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All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the…
— Neil Armstrong
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I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to…
— David Attenborough
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The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
— Saint Augustine
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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason…
— Marcus Aurelius
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In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
— Ansel Adams
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I think mostly it's the adventure that I will have in making the movie. That's what I look for.
— Christian Bale
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To die will be an awfully big adventure.
— James M. Barrie
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Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; there are some things one would rather have done…
— Edward Abbey
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Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in…
— Mary Ritter Beard
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Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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