Brother Quote by Arunima Sinha

I convinced my wife to let me climb Everest. I emptied my savings and took out a loan so I could afford to make…

— Nirmal Purja

After that I couldn't show my face outside. I lost my identity and balance. I was still living with my parents, and they were…

— Mathias Rust

There was a time when I was young and unemployed, struggling to start my career. During my A-Levels, I was hit by a car,…

— Jameela Jamil

As soon as I got the Nobel Prize my back collapsed and I was in hospital.

— Doris Lessing

I was in the hospital after being in a jet skiing accident... the boat ran over me and I nearly died..thank the LORD!! :)

— Caitlin

When I was 23, I went to Alaska by myself into the glaciers of the coast range and climbed a mountain by myself. It…

— Jon Krakauer

I was in continual agony; I have never in my life been so tired as on the summit of Everest that day. I just…

— Reinhold Messner

I was afraid people wouldn't take me seriously, or would stop respecting me, if I talked about how bad I was feeling. The only…

— Brad Feld

I was going blind, and I was in a wheelchair. I thought I was going to spend the rest of my life living with…

— Mary Lou Jepsen

Making excuses and not trying because I was scared were my go-to reactions. Nothing was going to change in my life unless I did…

— Erin Willett

When my mother died, my father was in a crisis, my sister was in a crisis, everyone was in a crisis. I went round…

— Stuart Rose

In the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day.

— Travis Barker