Courage, which is the first of Aristotle's human qualities, is more necessary in extreme situations,
like summitting Mt. Everest, at 8,848 metres, the world's highest mountain.
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to get there, in '53.
In 1975, Junko Tabei, a Japanese woman, stood solo on top of the world.
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Physical courage is the companion of an adventure lover. Moral courage and strength is another side of the same coin which inspires a common man to do something uncommon. Courage prompts us to accomplish near impossible or at least difficult feats. You have given an account of various record breaking feats of men with indomitable spirit. This proves the infinite prowess of man.