People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things.

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• Jeff Rich:

  Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.

• Fridtjof Nansen:

  I demolish my bridges behind me - then there is no choice but forward.

• Daniel Boone:

  I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks.

• Dan Buettner:

  None of the longest-lived people ran marathons or pumped iron. They live exactly as their grandpare

• Robert Falcon Scott:

  Had we lived I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my compani

• John Wesley Powell:

  We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore. What falls there are, we know

• Bear Grylls:

  Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.

• James Cook:

  Ambition leads me not only farther than any other man has been before me, but as far as I think it

• Reinhold Messner:

  Ninety per cent of the tourists climbing big mountains are on 10 mountains - and one million mounta

• Richard Francis Burton:

  Support a compatriot against a native, however the former may blunder or plunder.