Motivation Is The Single Most Important Factor

Nothing Can Replace Courage, A Resounding Motivation And That Little Bit Of Luck.

Environmental Problems Are Really Social Problems Anyway. They Begin With People As The Cause And End With People As The Victims

We Had So Much In Common [with June Hillary] That We Just Carried On With Life As We Had Been Doing. It Wasn't Easy, But It Was - I Realise Now That It Was The Only Thing To Do.

I Think Himalayan Climbers Tend To Mature Fairly Late. I Think Most Of The Successful Himalayan Climbers Have Ranged From 28 To Just Over 40, Really.

We Shared A Philosophy Together [with June Hillary]. We Believed Very Strongly In The Welfare Of Helping Other People, Particularly The Third World People.