The only thing you'll find on the summit of Mount Everest is a divine view. The things that really matter lie far below.

A partner can encourage you, maybe even stop you from falling, but they can't get you to the top. That's entirely up to you.

You don't have to be alone to feel alone.

The only thing you'll find on the summit of Mount Everest is a divine view. The things that really matter lie far below.

You can never tell you the mountain will allow and who it will not.

My heavenly citizenship makes the whole world a foreign mission field.

Studying elephants is like going back into prehistoric times. In size, elephants are the closest thigns we have to dinosaurs. There are days when I feel as though there is nothing we can do for elephants - I feel that the only good I am doing is recording the extinction of one of the most magnificent animals that ever walked the earth.