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Admit that your own private Mount Everest exists. That is half the battle.


Hugh Macleod

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GEORGE MALLORY Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of you...
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ABDUL KALAM No one remembers who climbed Mount Everest the second time.
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CHARLES M FORD II I think Mount Everest is gorgeous, too, but that doesn’t mean I have any intention of trying to cl...
JEANIENE FROST for a fat kid like me, it felt like Mount Everest.
TONY STEWART If it is a shame to be the second man on Mount Everest, then I will have to live with this shame.
TENZING NORGAY That's no Mount Everest, but for a little rover this is a heck of a climb.
STEVE SQUYRES I don't think you can climb Mount Everest with a broken leg, but I did break my leg prior to goi...
GARY JOHNSON The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody would put a flagstick on top.
PETE DYE Evenings were peaceful, smoke settling in the quiet air to soften the dusk, lights twinkling on the ...
THOMAS F. HORNBEIN People will insist on treating the mons Veneris as though it were Mount Everest. Too silly!
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ARI FLEISCHER Sure, climbing Mount Everest would be cool, but that's something I would now like to do as a fam...
HEIDI KLUM A couple guys got sick last time (at Mount Everest), but everyone made it to the top.
TROY MCMAHAN That is basically the 100-pound gorilla sitting in the courtroom that the government doesn't want to...
DAN K. WEBB It was really strong. The neighborhoods were a maze of garbage, dead animals, refrigerators, furnitu...
CURTIS RELIFORD That's no Mount Everest, but for a little rover this was a heck of a climb,
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ED BEGLEY, JR. The torch will also go to the top of Mount Everest as it is known in the west. This has never been d...
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ARUNDHATI ROY The history of Hubble has been a roller coaster, or a trip to Mount Everest and down to Death Valley...
ED WEILER You will never lose a battle if you know your own situation as well as that of the enemy.
VIKRANT PARSAI Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not.
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EMERSON As a theist I believe that God exists and that God creates.
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Why strive to crown that cruel crest
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ALAN RICKMAN I say to you: that we are in a battle, and that more than half of this battle is taking place in the...
AYMAN AL-ZAWAHIRI No man should advocate a course in private that he's ashamed to admit in public.
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GUY FINLEY Nothing is more intolerable than to have admit to yourself your own errors.
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EDDIE GOSSAGE Preparation is half of the battle
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EDMUND HILLARY Even after the dehadhyas (the belief that 'I am the body') has gone, people will say, "I saw you eat...
DADA BHAGWAN Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Courage in danger is half the battle.
PLAUTUS Knowing you're enough is half the battle.
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YUICHIRO MIURA I believe that God made this wonderful universe and all that exists.
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ADA YONATH We knew that if we could stop her (Bowman), that would be half the battle for us.
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CHRIS DEE Your private life is your private life and you keep it to yourself. You get more respect that way.
JAY KAY Having a strong will and desire is half the battle and probably the bigger half.
DIANE CROSSAN I wanted something different; I wanted something that challenged me and that pushed me further. Then...
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DEAN INGE Battle doesn't need a purpose; the battle is its own purpose.
PROVERB Hospitality exists when you believe that the other person is on your side.
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RICHARD CURTIS It's tantamount to trying to measure the surface of the earth, from Mount Everest...all the way down...
FRANK BRIGHT God Himself underwrites your battle and has appointed His own Son "the captain of your salvation".
WILLIAM GURNALL The man who is prepared has his battle half fought.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES He who is well prepared has half won the battle.
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Please try to describe the picture as ...
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HUGH MACLEOD It's about what YOU are going to do with the short time you have left on this earth.
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HUGH MACLEOD Diluting your product to make it more 'commercial' will just make people like it less.
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That means hanging out more wi...
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HUGH PRATHER I had spent some time in the outback, but to meet Aboriginals and work with them was wonderful. It g...
HUGH JACKMAN To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in...
HUGH PRATHER Whenever we condemn, we cloak the world in pain.
HUGH PRATHER Negative feedback is better that none. I would rather have a man hate me than overlook me. As long a...
HUGH PRATHER Meditation is all about the pursuit of nothingness. It's like the ultimate rest. It's better...
HUGH JACKMAN I frequently dream of having tea with the Queen.
HUGH GRANT Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties.
HUGH BLAIR It's much more straightforward to get finance when you have an Oscar.
HUGH HUDSON What people don't know about oppression is that the oppressor works much harder. You always grew...
HUGH MASEKELA I have been instrumental in banning bottled water on the set. It hasn't gone that well with the ...
HUGH LAURIE I think that retirement is the first step towards the grave.
HUGH HEFNER Some researchers sensibly suggest that rather than worrying too much about which programs our childr...
HUGH MACKAY On average, Australians watch more than three hours of television a day, compared with 12 minutes a ...
HUGH MACKAY Recounting their histories, people often sound like interested bystanders to their own lives.
HUGH MACKAY But the rule seems to be that the bigger and more life-changing the decision, the less it will seem ...
HUGH MACKAY Indeed, in the present climate of mistrust of institutions, many people who yearn for a more meaning...
HUGH MACKAY It's Australian to do such things because, however uncivilised they may seem, it's human to ...
HUGH MACKAY I'm in total sympathy with Dick Smith's sentiments; I only wish there were grounds for sayin...
HUGH MACKAY Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely con...
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