Best Everest Sayings

113 Everest quotes by 70 unique authors

The main thing is to be honest with yourself, know and recognize your limits and attain maximum achievement within them. I would for example get… — Stirling Moss
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
I was in continual agony; I have never in my life been so tired as on the summit of Everest that day. I just sat… — Reinhold Messner
I tell the players that they can't relive any day in their lives and that they can't relive the minutes of a game, so they… — Al McGuire
While on top of Everest, I looked across the valley towards the great peak Makalu and mentally worked out a route about how it could… — Edmund Hillary
Many people have been getting too casual about climbing Everest. I forecast a disaster many times. — Edmund Hillary
On the summit of Everest, I had a feeling of great satisfaction to be first there. — Edmund Hillary
Ever since the morning of May 29, 1953, when Tenzing Norgay and I became the first climbers to step onto the summit of Mount Everest,… — Edmund Hillary
I really haven't liked the commercialization of mountaineering, particularly of Mt. Everest. By paying $65,000, you can be conducted to the summit by a couple… — Edmund Hillary
I like to think of Everest as a great mountaineering challenge, and when you've got people just streaming up the mountain - well, many of… — Edmund Hillary
Jesus Christ did not ask much from us, He did not demand that people climb Mount Everest or make great sacrifices. He just asked that… — Chico Xavier
People are overwhelmed looking up at the Mount Everest of environmental challenges that we face. But you put one foot in front of the other… — Ed Begley, Jr.
I have climbed Everest from the Nepal route and the China route. The other routes are too hard for me. So I don't think I… — Tamae Watanabe
I am not sure the others are as committed as Rob Hall and Scott Fischer. I think there is more business now, and I know… — Anatoli Boukreev
I don't know what being an Everest guide means. I am a coach, not a guide. — Anatoli Boukreev
I respect Everest very much. — Anatoli Boukreev
I had always fantasized about going to the Pyramids, the Great Wall; I've always been sort of obsessed with the whole notion of Everest. — Justin Zackham
It's amazing that more people have climbed Mount Everest than have broken the 4-minute mile. — Roger Bannister
To a gentleman, a gentleman-someone who dies without ever pronouncing the word-is a man who climbs Everest, never mentions it to a soul, and listens… — Pierre Daninos
Think about climbing a mountain. If you decide you're going up Everest, you don't start with a sprint. You'll never make it out of base… — Georges St-Pierre
You don't need to go to the ends of the earth, you don't need to climb Everest to have a great adventure, it's invariably on… — Bear Grylls
Everest is regarded as one of, if not the most challenging of human conquests. I was passionate about climbing and a great believer that one… — Omar Samra
I loved climbing because of the freedom, and having time and space. I remember coming off Everest for the last time, thinking of Dad and… — Bear Grylls
To get ready to climb Everest, I did a lot of hill running with a daypack on and a lot of underwater swimming. I would… — Bear Grylls
When I meet people who say - which they do all of the time - 'I must just tell you, my great aunt had cancer… — Christopher Hitchens

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