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1 " Emotion has its place, but it must not interfere with taking the appropriate action. "
― Susan Oakey-Baker , Finding Jim
2 " I didn’t say a word. He wouldn’t be using oxygen. K2 is more dangerous than Everest. "
3 " Don’t ever let anyone tell you that you cannot have an opinion. "
4 " Mountaineers are one of the few groups to celebrate before the finish line. More mountaineers die on the descent than on the ascent. "
5 " Jim turned his head slowly to look into my eyes and shuddered. “It’s the closest I’ve ever felt to dying. "
6 " You don’t get over grief, you just get more used to it. "
7 " Reaching the summit of K2 was an incredible experience, but I would trade it in a heartbeat to have Dan back. "