--- title: "3 Pat Falvey Quotes - Famous Explorer" description: "Pat Falvey is an Irish high-altitude mountaineer, expedition leader, polar explorer, entrepreneur, author, corporate/personal trainer/coach, and motivat..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-pat-falvey-73395.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Pat Falvey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-pat-falvey-73395.jpg) # Pat Falvey (1957) Explorer Ireland **3** quotes in **19** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Pat Falvey is an explorer from Ireland, best known for *The Summit: How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2's Deadliest Days*. ## Quick Facts About Pat Falvey Born June 3, 1957 Nationality Ireland Profession Explorer Notable works The Summit: How Triumph Turned To Tragedy On K2's Deadliest Days ## About Pat Falvey Pat Falvey is an Irish high-altitude mountaineer, expedition leader, polar explorer, entrepreneur, author, corporate/personal trainer/coach, and motivational speaker. He was the first person to complete the Seven Summits (Bass) twice, with the summiting of Mount Everest reached from both the Tibetan (1996) and Nepalese sides (2004). He was expedition leader of the team that saw Clare O'Leary become the first Irish woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest (2004). Other extreme expeditions that he has made include walking to the South Pole, crossing South Georgia Island, and traversing the Greenland ice cap. He started his first business at 15 years of age and has since had businesses in property development, finance, construction, insurance, tourism, and film production. He has been a motivational speaker since the 1990s. ## Quotes by Pat Falvey > [Positive people with positive attitudes ignites energy in me](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-falvey/positive-people-with-positive-attitudes-ignites-energy-in-me/) [Pat Falvey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-falvey/) [Attitude](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attitude/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/966/pat-falvey-77383_attitude_positive-people-with-positive-attitudes_1099448.jpg) > [No matter how busy you are make time to eat at a table. A desk is not a table.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-falvey/no-matter-how-busy-you-are-make-time-to-eat-at-a-table-a-desk-is-not/) [Pat Falvey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-falvey/) [Busy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/busy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f0/pat-falvey-77383_busy_no-matter-how-busy-you-are-make-time-to_2166091.jpg) > [Skills are freedom. Get skilled up!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-falvey/skills-are-freedom-get-skilled-up/) [Pat Falvey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-falvey/) [Freedom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/freedom/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/982/pat-falvey-77383_freedom_skills-are-freedom-get-skilled-up-304219_3042198.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-falvey/#itemlist", "name": "Pat Falvey Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Positive people with positive attitudes ignites energy in me", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Pat Falvey" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-falvey/positive-people-with-positive-attitudes-ignites-energy-in-me/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/966/pat-falvey-77383_attitude_positive-people-with-positive-attitudes_1099448.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/966/pat-falvey-77383_attitude_positive-people-with-positive-attitudes_1099448.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/966/pat-falvey-77383_attitude_positive-people-with-positive-attitudes_1099448.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Positive people with positive attitudes ignites energy in me” — Pat Falvey", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "No matter how busy you are make time to eat at a table. 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