"I told them, you can succeed - it's not likely the first time, maybe 25 per cent, but you CAN succeed. You can also die. By April 16 they had already been to camp III, well ahead of most teams."

Time, April, First, Succeed

38

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"I told them, you can succeed - it's not likely the first time, maybe 25 per cent, but you CAN succeed. You can also die. By April 16 they had already been to camp III, well ahead of most teams."

Exlpore more Time quotes

"The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

Time, Lonely

"Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once."

Woody Allen, American Director

Time, Nature

"Time, motion and wine cause sleep."

Ovid, Roman Poet

Time, Cause, Sleep, Wine

"I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time."

Marilyn Monroe, American Actress

Time,

"The future is what matters - because one never reaches it, but always stays in the present - like the White Queen who had to run like the wind to remain in the same spot."

Sylvia Plath, American Poet

Time, Future, Present, Philosophy

"Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all this they retain a kind of homesickness for the scenes of their childhood."

Soren Kierkegaard, Danish Philosopher

Time, Childhood, Homesickness

"Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely."

Walt Whitman, American Poet

Time,

"Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness, and sometimes we lose them there again."

Stephen King, American Author

Time, Regret, Today, Future

"If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything."

Katharine Butler Hathaway, American Author

Time,

"For the first time perhaps since Margaret Thatcher, we will have at the head of the Conservative Party someone who is genuinely an equal match for Tony Blair."

Tim Yeo, British Politician

Time, Conservative, First, Party

Explore more quotes by Anatoli Boukreev

"A review of summit day photographs will show that I was clothed in the latest, highest quality, high altitude gear, comparable, if not better, than that worn by the other members of our expedition."

Quality

"I explained I wanted to descend as quickly as possible to camp IV in order to warm myself and gather a supply of hot drink and oxygen in the event I might need to go back up the mountain to assist descending climbers."

Adventure

"This year my role is clear: I am a coach, a coach to sportsmen."

Coach

"There are many questions, but I cannot answer because I'm not a businessman, I am a climber."

Question

"I travel to Jakarta, I see what an important country it is. I've been working with them for a year."

Travel

"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 it will be impossible to stop this Everest business."

Business

"Concerned that others were not coming onto the summit and because I had no radio link to those below me, I began to wonder if there were difficulties down the mountain. I made the decision to descend."

Decision-Making

"I offer my expertise and experience for hire in order to help a group of people reach the summit."

Experience

"People respected my experience, they hire me, they pay me what I am worth to coach their team."

Experience

"I respect Everest very much."

Respect