Mankind has two immense problems, they forget to use logic and begin at the root of each trouble.

Before the deed comes the thought. Before the achievement comes the dream. Every mountain we climb, we first climb in our mind.

Instead of the god of security, we bow to the greater god of freedom, the freedom to take risks and master danger in order to be intensely alive.

When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out - and it's been sold out ever since.

Climbing is a great game-great not in spite of the demands it makes, but because of them. Great because it will not let us give half of ourselves-it demands all of us. It demands our best.

With the best equipment in the world the man with poor judgment is in mortal danger.

The only place you can win a football game is on the field, the only place you can lose it is in your hearts.

If the human body is balanced in ph and nutrients it is not susceptible to disease.

Better we raise our skill than lower the climb

Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.

There is no such thing as defeat except when it comes from within. As long as a person doesn't admit he is defeated, he is not defeated-he's just a little behind and isn't through fighting.

Great googly-moogly, I needed to stay away from this vampire.

Action based on hope just felt better than the paralysis of certainty.

Most of our troubles are due to our passionate desire for and attachment to things that we misapprehend as enduring entities.

An absolute can only be given in an intuition, while all the rest has to do with analysis.

Style means you have a real curiosity about yourself and then you express it. Having style is not copying somebody else.

As an actor, you're putting yourself out there when you perform. You're bound to experience feelings of vulnerability because of this.

No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread.

Anything that disturbs your comfort factor is good for you.

AIG would be doing fine today. It was one of the ten largest companies in the United States in terms of market value, over 200 billion, the most respected insurer and everything in the world.

There is nothing stronger than human prejudice. A crazy sentimentalism, like that of Peter the Hermit, hurled half of Europe upon Asia, and changed the destinies of kingdoms.