the deepest part of me is, and will always be, a climber. ... No matter where I go, I always feel like a climber.

If you see yourself as trying to beat the mountain, eventually the mountain will win. You don't conquer mountains, you cooperate with them.

Only when we accept full responsibility for our lives will we have the confidence and courage to risk.

the deepest part of me is, and will always be, a climber. ... No matter where I go, I always feel like a climber.

In any endeavor, leaders should inspire members of the team with a passion for success, but within the framework of team effort. One of the most crucial things to realize, feel and remember is that when one team member succeeds, the entire team succeeds.

For those moments when it's just you and the rock and the ice and the snow, life always makes sense.

Our ability to respond positively to setbacks, fuels our creativity and lays the foundation for future successes.