Junko Tabei quotes
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“Technique and ability alone do not get you to the top; it is the willpower that is the most important. This willpower you cannot buy with money or be given by othersit rises from your heart.”
-- Junko TabeiSource : "Protecting the Places We Climb" by Phil Powers, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 22, 2013.
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“I can't understand why men make all this fuss about Everest-it's only a mountain.”
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“There was never a question in my mind that I wanted to climb that mountain, no matter what other people said,”
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“Everest for me, and I believe for the world, is the physical and symbolic manifestation of overcoming odds to achieve a dream”
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Source : A. H. Almaas (2000). “Diamond Heart: Book One: Elements of the Real in Man”, p.7, Shambhala Publications
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“I think it's really important to live in the moment.”
Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 1, 2014.
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“Once you get the right image the details aren't that important.”
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“Techniques are not the most difficult to teach. The attitudes chefs take are much more important.”
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“So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally.”
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