Wanda Rutkiewicz quotes
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“What is behind you is forgotten. You can't remember danger and difficulty when it is behind you”
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“Each climber loses one finger or toe once in a while. This is a small but important reason for Polish climbers success. Western climbers haven't lost as many fingers or toes.”
-- Wanda Rutkiewicz -
“I am too slow to be a good climber, so I film instead.”
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“Everyone has their own Everest to climb”
-- Wanda Rutkiewicz -
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“Anyone need advice on making the transition from 5.12 to 5.11?”
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“When you get on the boat that's saving you, don't pull up the ladder behind you”
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“When you have God behind you, you can come out on top every time.”
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“If the light is great in front of you, you should turn around and see what it is doing behind you.”
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Source : Abraham Joshua Heschel (1983). “I Asked for Wonder: A Spiritual Anthology”, Crossroad Publishing Company
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“A man could spend the rest of his life trying to remember what he shouldn't have said.”
Source : "Fictional character: Edna Tucker". "Force of Evil", www.imdb.com. 1948.
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