"If it is a shame to be the……" — Tenzing Norgay

More Everest Quotes

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• The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody put a flagstick on top. — Pete Dye
• Mount Everest, you beat me the first time, but I'll beat you the next time because you've grown all you… — Edmund Hillary
• Do you think the people who were trying to reach to the Everest were not full of doubts? For a… — Rajneesh
• If the reason for climbing Mt. Everest is that it's hard to do, why does everyone go up the easy… — George Carlin
• We have dominated and overruled nature, and from now on the earth is ours, a kitchen garden until we learn… — Lewis Thomas
• Meditation is the technique of inner conquest - and that is the real challenge. Those who have any guts should… — Rajneesh
• Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of… — Abdul Kalam
• The pursuit of science has often been compared to the scaling of mountains, high and not so high. But who… — Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
• Many years ago the great British explorer George Mallory, who was to die on Mount Everest, was asked why did… — John F. Kennedy
• I can't understand why men make all this fuss about Everest-it's only a mountain. — Junko Tabei
• Everest for me, and I believe for the world, is the physical and symbolic manifestation of overcoming odds to achieve… — Junko Tabei
• When Reinhold Messner returned from the first solo climb of Everest, he was severely dehydrated, and utterly exhausted; he fell… — Kim Stanley

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