You shouldn't be able to do a swim at the North Pole, it should be frozen over.

Sometimes we set boundaries for ourselves in life, or even worse, we allow others to do so. In many cases, these boundaries are just in our mind and need to be pushed away.

Ordinary won't change the world.

We have to appreciate that we are part of nature, we must work with nature; the environment is our lifeline.

Very few things which are really worth achieving come easily. Sometimes they do, but most of the time you really have to work hard and cleverly.

I think every child in every country, not just South Africa, every year should go to a national park, and it should be part of their basic curriculum.

I love swimming, swimming's my passion and I hope I swim until the last day of my life, so I really, really do enjoy swimming, but swimming for me is simply a way of carrying a message.

Britain has bred many great explorers, but they seem to get so little coverage compared to soccer and rugby players.

If you've got a problem and you multiply it by 50-million people, it becomes unsolvable, but if you've got a problem and you divide it by 50-million people, it becomes solvable.

I was very, very lucky because I started swimming when most of the landmarks in the world had not been swum.

Mount Everest is a very spiritual place, it's a beautiful mountain.

One thing you'll learn as you get older, Simon, is that when people tell you something unpleasant about themselves, it's usually true.

If we guarantee employment for some, we jeopardize employment for everyone.

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem and thine own soul shall be refreshed.

I fantasize about having a manual job where I can come home at night, read a book and not feel responsible for what will happen the next day.

My neediness is not a hole to be filled but something beneath the skin scratching to get out.

War mages ordered, threatened and bitched. They didn't deal.

Seen from the point of view of the particular group interests of the bureaucrats, every measure that makes the government's payroll swell is progress.

Some movies are the kind you take home with you at the end of the day, and some, you can let go.

It doesn't matter if the world is pulling you down. With Christ you have everything.

I'm so proud of you, Ani so proud I missed you so much now I am complete