But at times I wondered if I had not come a long way to find that what I really sought was something I had left behind.

I soon learned that Everest wasn't a private affair. It belonged to many men.

I wonder if one can view risk like a drug, beneficial to the organism in the proper dose. Too much or too little may be harmful.

I don’t think much about guys from the past. I’m glad I knew them, but there’s a reason they didn’t make it into my future.

Ionizing smoke detectors unnaturally raise the background radiation levels in the human environment.

Design must reflect the practical and aesthetic in business but above all... good design must primarily serve people.

In many churches Christianity has been watered down until the solution is so weak that if it were poison it would not hurt anyone, and if it were medicine it would not cure anyone!

The Hundred Years' War, like the crises of the Church in the same period, broke apart medieval unity.

You have endless ways you can commit suicide without dying dying.

Freedom from mental distraction equals power. Body mind masters eventually come to the realization that this and every moment, on or off the field, is the moment of truth.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Northern Ireland is the world’s best kept secret, both in the character of its people and its scenery.

Character is a mark cut upon something, and this indelible mark determines the only true value of all people and all their work.