Arlene Blum quotes
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“You never conquer a mountain. You just stand on the top a few moments. Then the wind blows your footprints away.”
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“As long as you believe what you’re doing is meaningful, you can cut through fear and exhaustion and take the next step.”
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“The greatest rewards come only from the greatest commitment.”
-- Arlene BlumSource : Arlene Blum (1984). “Annapurna, a woman's place”
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“Women often focus more on staying friends, which is as important as climbing the mountain.”
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“Once I have a vision of something I want to accomplish, I tend to slog doggedly toward my goal until I achieve it; this is a skill from my youth.”
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“For in the voyage of the heart, there is a freight of hatred, and the wind of wrath blows shrill.”
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“Cut Chemist and DJ Shadow are going to blow your funky mind!”
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“The oldOld winds that blewWhen chaos was, what doThey tell the clattered trees that IShould weep?”
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“All these buildings are like mountains I would like to climb, but I am forbidden.”
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“You want to climb the mountain because it’s there and you know you can do it.”
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