Yuichiro Miura Quotes

#1. You don't have to show people how successful you are.

Martin Yan

#2. I want to ski down Mount Cho Oyu in the Himalayas when I am 85, descending from a height of 8,201 meters.

Yuichiro Miura

#3. I've been doing extremely dangerous activities for a long time, but I've been lucky enough to have survived so far. However, sooner or later we all die ... and, if that's the case, I want to die doing what I love to do the most. That's how I view death.

Yuichiro Miura

#4. Wealth that comes quickly, goeth the same way.

George S. Clason

#5. After retiring, I was a little bored with nothing to do and got fat. I thought, if a 60-year-old metabolic fat man, after five years, can get to Mount Everest, that would be very exciting.

Yuichiro Miura

#6. There is nothing useless to men of sense.

Jean De La Fontaine

#7. I've learned through my own experiences that working toward an objective in your life can change who you are.

Yuichiro Miura

#8. A strong foundation exists for immediate military action against Saddam Hussein and for a multilateral effort to rebuild Iraq after he is gone.

George P. Shultz

#9. It's important to have a dream no matter how old you are.

Yuichiro Miura

#10. I never imagined I could make it to the top of Mount Everest at age 80. This is the world's best feeling, although I'm totally exhausted. Even at 80, I can still do quite well.

Yuichiro Miura

#11. I don't do anything I'm not good at.

Brenna Yovanoff

#12. In most of the world, poetry has such a different reputation than it does in Western culture.

Eliza Griswold

#13. If you wish strongly, have courage and endurance, then you can get to the summit of your dream,

Yuichiro Miura

#14. He who fears not death fears not a threat.

Pierre Corneille

#15. If more politicians in this country were thinking about the next generation instead of the next election, it might be better for the United States and the world.

Claude Pepper

#16. Effective people stay out of Quadrants III and IV because, urgent or not, they aren't important. They also shrink Quadrant I down to size by spending more time in Quadrant II ... Quadrant II is the heart of effective personal management.

Stephen Covey

#17. If the limit of age 80 is at the summit of Mt Everest, the highest place on Earth, one can never be happier.

Yuichiro Miura

#18. Only 5,360 home and business broadband Internet connections exist in Cuba,

Anonymous

#19. Just keep challenging yourself. I think that's a great thing.

Yuichiro Miura

#20. It's important to set your own goals and work hard to achieve them.

Yuichiro Miura

#21. So long as he was personally present, [Alcibiades] had the perfect mastery of his political adversaries; calumny only succeeded in his absence.

Plutarch

#22. Philosophies apart, life does what life can. Life does what life wants. Theories apart, we love what is natural. We do what makes us happy.

Girdhar Joshi

#23. Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day's work absorb your entire energies, and satisfy your widest ambition.

William Osler

#24. Is there anything more worthy of our tongues and mouths than to speak of the things of God and Heaven?"
"I'm

John Bunyan