THE SEEKERS QUOTES BY SOME OF THE GREAT EXPLORERS FOLLOWING THE LIGHT OF THE SUN WE LEFT THE OLD WORLD -CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS 1451- 1506 THE CHURCH SAYS THAT THE EARTH IS FLAT, BUT I KNOW THAT ITISROUND, FOR I HAVE SEEN ITS SHADOW ON THE MOON AND I HAVE MORE FAITH IN ASHADOW THAN IN THE CHURCH. -FERDINAND MAGELLAN 1480-1521 IT IS NOT THE MOUNTAIN WE CONQUER BUT OURSELVES -SIR EDMUND HILLARY 1919-? FEW MEN DURING THEIR LIFE TIME COME ANY WHERE NEAR EXHAUSTING THE RESOURCES DWELLING WITHIN THEM. THERE ARE DEEP WELLS OF STRENGTH THAT ARE NEVER USED. -RICHARD E. BYRD 1888 - 1957 WE TOOK A STRAIGHT COURSE UP THE GREAT SNOW RIDGE. -HUDSON STUCK 1865-1920 I HAVE NOT TOLD HALF OF WHAT I SAW -MARCO POLO 1254-1324 WE HAD SEEN GOD IN HIS SPLENDORS, HEARD THE TEXT THAT NATURE RENDERS. WE HAD REACHED THE NAKED SOUL OF MAN. - ERNEST SHACKLETON 1874 - 1922 NEVER STOP BECAUSE YOU ARE AFRAID- YOU ARE NEVER SO LIKELY TO BE WRONG. FRIDTJOF NANSEN 1728 - 1779 WE TOOK A STRAIGHT COURSE UP THE GREAT SNOW RIDGE. -HUDSON STUCK 1865-1920