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Sibusiso Vilane Quotes

born 1970

Sibusiso Vilane OIB (born 5 December 1970, Shongwe Mission in Mpumalanga) is a South African adventurer, motivational speaker, and author of the book To the Top from Nowhere. An adventurer, marathon runner, mountaineer, and expedition leader, he has also served as the Chief Scout of Scouts South Africa.

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It demanded a lot of patience and I didn’t have it at the time.

Staying on the slopes of Mount Everest in cold, windy, snowy conditions for two months and having to wait for storms.

I feel that once you understand adventure and are attracted to it, you never stop. Yes I have big plans. More big mountains will fall at my feet.

I am very proud to have had the opportunity to show that it doesn’t matter where you come from, you can achieve amazing things with desire and determination.

Twice we had to withdraw back down to base camp after being hit by a snow storm. So it was miserable.

Looking at my background and upbringing, the struggles I faced when my parents separated when I was just three years old, makes the accomplishment to be humbling.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Sibusiso Vilane (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.