Remember: If You Take Bivouac Equipment Along,

It's Okay To Be Eccentric If You're Rich; Otherwise You're Just Crazy.

The Hardest Thing In The World Is To Simplify Your Life; It’s So Easy To Make It Complex.

At Patagonia, Making A Profit Is Not The Goal Because The Zen Master Would Say Profits Happen 'when You Do Everything Else Right'.

Climbing For Speed Records Will Probably Become More Popular, A Mania Which Has Just Begun. Climbers Climb Not Just To See How Fast And Efficiently They Can Do It, But Far Worse, To See How Much Faster And More Efficiently They Are Than A Party Which Did The Same Climb A Few Days Before. The Climb Becomes Secondary, No More Important Than A Racetrack. Man Is Pitted Against Man.

You Climb To The Summit And There Is Nothing There.