Peter Habeler famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Everest is completely out of control. It's like crack.

  • I cannot say to be glad or not glad to be on Everest. It is my life. I have opportunity to be here, so I am here.

  • I respect Everest very much.

  • I have lots of other mountains that I would like to climb. I have no dream of Everest, but there are some, like Mount Fuji, I'd like to do.

  • There is such a gauntlet of risk that you go through when you climb up to Everest.

  • Why climb Mount Everest? Because it's there.

  • Because it is there [famous explanation for wanting to climb Mount Everest].

  • I have not conquered Everest, it has merely tolerated me

  • If I know I make this much trouble, I never climb Everest.

  • For a climber, saying that you are stopping by Everest is like saying that you are stopping by to see God.