Everest Quote by Gayle Forman

“A day might be just twenty-four hours but sometimes getting through just one seems as impossible as scaling Everest.”

— Gayle Forman

It's amazing that more people have climbed Mount Everest than have broken the 4-minute mile.

— Roger Bannister

It's all bullshit on Everest these days.

— Edmund Hillary

It's just one day, one twenty-four-hour period to get yourself through. - Adam

— Gayle Forman

I was never comfortable with the risk of climbing in the Himalayas, or the amount of time in idleness that is involved in the…

— Steve Fossett

If I know I make this much trouble, I never climb Everest.

— Tenzing Norgay

You only get so many flight hours. It's not a whole lot of time, so it really just comes down to maximizing it while…

— Jared Isaacman

To me, it's just not that important whether someone climbs the Eigerwand in ten hours or in three.

— Reinhold Messner

That's what it's all about. It doesn't matter if you climbed the Eiger's north face in two hours and forty-seven minutes or in two…

— Ueli Steck

There are only 24 hours in a day and, frankly, that's not half enough.

— Angela Scanlon

I don't need to come back to Everest.

— Ueli Steck

I disagree with it, but people come to Everest carrying a huge financial burden. Not only that, but they have spent more than two…

— Nirmal Purja