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Why climb Mount Everest? Because it's there.


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What we get from this adventure is just sheer joy. And joy is, after all, the end of life. We do not live to eat and make money.

What we get from this adventure is just sheer joy. And joy is, after all, the end of life. We do not live to eat and make money.



The greatest danger in life is not to take the adventure.

The greatest danger in life is not to take the adventure.



- Why do you want to climb Mt. Everest, Sir? - Because it is there.

- Why do you want to climb Mt. Everest, Sir? - Because it is there.



We don't live to eat and make money. We eat and make money to be able to enjoy life. That is what life means, and that is what life is for.

We don't live to eat and make money. We eat and make money to be able to enjoy life. That is what life means, and that is what life is for.



One must conquer, achieve, get to the top; one must know the end to be convinced that one can win the end - to know there's no dream that mustn't be dared. . .

One must conquer, achieve, get to the top; one must know the end to be convinced that one can win the end - to know there's no dream that mustn't be dared. . .



For the stone from the top for geologists, the knowledge of the limits of endurance for the doctors, but above all for the spirit of adventure to keep alive the soul of man.

For the stone from the top for geologists, the knowledge of the limits of endurance for the doctors, but above all for the spirit of adventure to keep alive the soul of man.



One comes to bless the absolute bareness, feeling that here is a pure beauty of form, a kind of ultimate harmony.

One comes to bless the absolute bareness, feeling that here is a pure beauty of form, a kind of ultimate harmony.



To struggle and to understand. Never the last without the first. That is the law.

To struggle and to understand. Never the last without the first. That is the law.



We will stomp to the top with the wind in our teeth.

We will stomp to the top with the wind in our teeth.



The highest of the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of magnificence to be the lord of all, vast in unchallenged and isolated supremacy.

The highest of the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of magnificence to be the lord of all, vast in unchallenged and isolated supremacy.





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Christians must have the fragrance of Jesus Christ.

Christians must have the fragrance of Jesus Christ.



There are few things more wearisome in a fairly fatiguing life than the monotonous repetition of a phrase which catches and holds the public fancy by virtue of its total lack of significance.

There are few things more wearisome in a fairly fatiguing life than the monotonous repetition of a phrase which catches and holds the public fancy by virtue of its total lack of significance.



You know you're hearing from God when you don't walk away with facts but you walk away with faith.

You know you're hearing from God when you don't walk away with facts but you walk away with faith.



Heavenly Father and the Savior are grateful that you do your part. They know you, They watch over you, and They love you.

Heavenly Father and the Savior are grateful that you do your part. They know you, They watch over you, and They love you.



As you can tell from watching the show, I'm not a strong joke writer per se.

As you can tell from watching the show, I'm not a strong joke writer per se.



Screenwriting is like ironing. You move forward a little bit and go back and smooth things out.

Screenwriting is like ironing. You move forward a little bit and go back and smooth things out.



Weight was the thing I hyperfocused on. It went from me losing a few pounds to slowly over time losing more and more weight and becoming more and more focused on it.

Weight was the thing I hyperfocused on. It went from me losing a few pounds to slowly over time losing more and more weight and becoming more and more focused on it.



I get mad when people are against pot.

I get mad when people are against pot.



Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently.

Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently.



Personally I find there is just as much if not more creativity among game makers as there is among feature filmmakers.

Personally I find there is just as much if not more creativity among game makers as there is among feature filmmakers.




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