“The World is divided into armed camps ready to commit genocide just because we can't agree on whose fairy tales to believe.In the end, Religion will kill us all.”
“K2 is not some malevolent being, lurking there above the Baltoro, waiting to get us. It's just there. It's indifferent. It's an inanimate mountain made of rock, ice, and snow. The "savageness" is what we project onto it, as if we blame the peak for our own misadventures on it.”
“We ask for forgiveness. And we forgive others who ask us. In that way we can experience healing, healing in our souls.”
“We change when the pain to change is less than the pain to remain as we are.”
“Right now there are thirty-one satellites zipping around the world with nothing better to do than help you find your way to the grocery store.”
“Friends are those rare people who ask how we are, and then wait to hear the answer.”