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Ann Bancroft Quotes

American - Explorer | September 29, 1955 -

Growing up in a rural setting in Minnesota, I was raised with the outdoors and a sense of adventure.

Adventure Growing Up Outdoors Growing

And then there's also this element of - some people would describe it as spirits or a presence that appears when things are very difficult, physically and emotionally. You know, when you're really putting out. So the third man aura is sort of an appearance. It's the yeti.

Man People You Appearance Know Out

I think we all strive to push ourselves, to overcome our struggles. And when we do, we get to know ourselves better.

Think Better Push Know Strive Get

I do not think about being beautiful. What I devote most of my time to is being healthy.

Beautiful Health Time Think Healthy

My brother Bill, who is a year older, is a climber, and when I was in the seventh grade, he taught me how to rappel off the frozen waterfall in our backyard.

Brother Me Year Waterfall Frozen He

My first expedition was at about the age of eight.

Age First Eight Expedition About

For me, the greatest obstacles are never on the ice itself. That's the area I excel in. That's where my passion is. I think we all strive to push ourselves, to overcome our struggles. And when we do, we get to know ourselves better.

Passion Me Obstacles Think Better

Skydiving is something I've never done! And I am very excited to take the leap with a community of like-minded courageous women.

Women Community I Am Done Never

The best way to get most husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they're too old to do it.

Marriage Best Way Old Something Get

Getting through high school and college was one of my greatest achievements.

Education School College High School

I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.

Teacher Me Teachers Lucky Something

I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.

Teacher Struggle Me Student Lucky

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