Aron Ralston
1975
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Biography
Aron Ralston is an American mountaineer, outdoorsman, and motivational speaker. He gained worldwide attention in 2003 when he survived a canyoneering accident in Utah's Blue John Canyon by amputating his own right forearm with a dull pocketknife. This incredible tale of survival was later adapted into the film '127 Hours', directed by Danny Boyle and starring James Franco. Ralston has continued his passion for outdoor activities, including climbing and running, while sharing his inspiring story with audiences around the world.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The question always is, what's going to happen to me?
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In the Grand Canyon, Arizona has a natural wonder which is in kind absolutely unparalleled throughout the rest of the world.
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But it all starts with the will to survive.
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Every endeavor pursued with passion produces a successful outcome, regardless of the result.
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I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it.