Ueli Steck Quotes

#1. When you get to the summit and you push the watch, first you try to breath a little bit and get some oxygen in your lungs. When I saw this time I was like, 'Ah, that's not possible.' Yeah ... that was a good moment.

Ueli Steck

#2. When I'm at home I practice everyday.

Jimmy Chamberlin

#3. It's the feeling of total control. When you are properly trained, your body works hard - but when you move, you do not suffer. That's the feeling I am looking for.

Ueli Steck

#4. A kite only flies if it's tethered.

Victor Robert Lee

#5. If one limb of the body is defected or inflicted with, disease, the whole feels tha pai. Some way if any department, minister or official of the state is faulty, the whole country is effected. An administrator should try hard to curb it.

Chanakya

#6. You're progressing on something and that's what it's all about. You wanna keep moving, having a progress in your life.

Ueli Steck

#7. Go out as far as you can go and start from there

Albert Einstein

#8. You just see your hands, your ice axe, and your crampons ... and they have to just move.

Ueli Steck

#9. American dog say, 'Woof, woof.' Korean dog say, 'Mung, mung.' Polish dog say, 'How, how.' So which dog barking is correct? That is human beings' barking, not 'dog' barking. If dog and you become one hundred percent one, then you know sound of barking. This is Zen teaching. Boom! Become one.

Seung Sahn