Tenzing Norgay Quotes

If it is a shame to be the second man on Mount Everest, then I will have to live with this shame.

Tenzing Norgay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: explorer
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: May 15, 1914 - May 9, 1986

Topics

LiveManWillShameEverestSecond

When you draw or paint a tree, you do not imitate the tree; you do not copy it exactly as it is, which would be mere photography. To be free to paint a tree or a flower or a sunset, you have to feel what it conveys to you: the significance, the meaning of it.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

FlowerSunsetTreeFreePhotography

I don't actually listen to much music since I need quiet to work.

Johanna Lindsey

WorkMusicQuietListenNeedMuch

There's been resistance to every new technology that's ever been introduced. When books came out hundreds of years ago, there were complaints that it would destroy the oral tradition. Some of those fears were justified, but it didn't stop the rise of the written word. And books have proven to be incredibly useful.

Jeremy Stoppelman

TechnologyTraditionRiseStopNew

I did a lot of community theatre and met a manager that worked out of Philadelphia, and she started sending me up to New York for auditions, and I got the part in a play at Manhattan Theatre Club when I was 15.

John Gallagher, Jr.

CommunityNew YorkMeTheatrePlay

Critics... They're like traffic cops. They say what they have to say, then leave, and another guy moves in ,and he has his say - and it's often just the opposite. The result is either critical acclaim or critical murder, and neither has any bearing on my music or direction.

Jeff Buckley

MusicDirectionResultTrafficSay

God was alive when this universe exploded into existence. He was alive when Socrates drank his poison. He was the living God when William Bradford governed Plymouth Colony. He was the living God in 1966 when Thomas Altizer proclaimed him dead and Time magazine absolutely absurdly put it on the front cover.

John Piper

GodTimeUniverseAliveLivingDead

'Mr. India' was a turning point. Before that, Hindi moviegoers saw me just as a glamour girl. After 'Mr. India,' they felt I could act.

Sridevi

GirlMeIndiaGlamourPointAct

The U.S. has to realize it's got so much going for it. Let's just get ourselves to come together as a team - one team running the country, helping that country to get itself back on stable footing, which then cascades to the rest of the world.

Mary Callahan Erdoes

TogetherTeamWorldRestBackGoing

I don't think I'm alone in this: I'm obsessed with trying to not only be happy but maintain happiness, but my definition of happiness is skewed more towards ecstasy rather than contentment.

Mitski

HappinessAloneHappyBe HappyThink

Emilia Clarke is someone I'm very close to, like a sister, and I love her very much.

Jason Momoa

LoveSisterSomeoneHerCloseLike

More yoga in the world is what we need.

Diane Lane

WorldMoreNeedYoga

If you're really good at doing what you do, good things will come.

Dean Ambrose

GoodGood ThingsDoingYouWill

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