Jerzy Kukuczka famous quotes

I agree to the fight. The award, which is getting for these hardships, it is exorbitantly large. It is the joy of life.
-- Jerzy Kukuczka

#Fighting #Awards #Joy

At a time when you stay at the top, there is no explosion of happiness - happiness is experienced when everything remains in front of you, when you know that you have to a goal a few hundred, a few dozen meters when you are right in front. This is the time of happiness.
-- Jerzy Kukuczka

#Goal #Dozen #Hundred

Within a month of intense life in the mountains is going through so much, what used to be a period of several years; This is a occupancy for people greedy for life - human life is not enough.
-- Jerzy Kukuczka

#Years #People #Mountain

Climbing is a great effort, but the extraordinary pleasure.
-- Jerzy Kukuczka

#Climbing #Effort #Pleasure

The closer to the top, the more grew in me the belief that it might be fulfilled, which most dreaming.
-- Jerzy Kukuczka

#Dream #Might #Belief

If we successful, we will enter into the history of mountaineering, we will have the opportunity to its success to sacrifice our colleagues.
-- Jerzy Kukuczka

#Successful #Sacrifice #Opportunity

I am not enough to be only in the mountains, not enough to be on an expedition. I believe that if the walks uphill, then with some goal, and that goal is to climb to the top.
-- Jerzy Kukuczka

#Believe #Goal #Mountain

There is no response to stubbornly by many posed the question of the meaning of expeditions in the high mountains. I've never felt the need for such a definition. I walked to mountains and defeated them. That's all.
-- Jerzy Kukuczka

#Mountain #Needs #Definitions

Though the object of being a Great Power is to be able to fight a Great War, the only way of remaining a Great Power is not to fight one.

I think the greatest legacy of the 1960s was the general feeling that not only can you fight the powers that be, but you can win.

I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award.

We have no idea, but its not like we're going to win any awards for normalcy anytime soon. So you get into people's heads? The two of us can throw people around like toys. Zu once blew up an AC unit, and all she did was walk by it.

Y Tu Mama Tambien' is one of the first unrated movies to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. But many video stores won't take a movie that's not rated, so I had to make the movie an R.

The Holy Spirit is just as truly in us when He makes no sign as when the fountains of joy are overflowing, or the waters of peace are softly refreshing our weary and troubled heart.

The joy of all mysteries is the certainty which comes from their contemplation, that there are many doors yet for the soul to open on her upward and inward way.

When we look at a child, we see that sense of fullness, of intrinsic aliveness, of joy in being, is not the result of something else. There is value in just being oneself, it is not because of something one does or doesn't do. It is there in the beginning, when we are children, but slowly it gets lost.

Joys, which we do not know, we do not wish.

When I saw the plane, I was absolutely astonished! Two emotions crashed over me: surging joy and crazy fear.