There is no response to stubbornly by many posed the question of the meaning of expeditions in the high mountains. I've never felt the need for such a definition. I walked to mountains and defeated them. That's all.

The closer to the top, the more grew in me the belief that it might be fulfilled, which most dreaming.

I agree to the fight. The award, which is getting for these hardships, it is exorbitantly large. It is the joy of life.

Climbing is a great effort, but the extraordinary pleasure.

Within a month of intense life in the mountains is going through so much, what used to be a period of several years This is a occupancy for people greedy for life - human life is not enough.

At a time when you stay at the top, there is no explosion of happiness - happiness is experienced when everything remains in front of you, when you know that you have to a goal a few hundred, a few dozen meters when you are right in front. This is the time of happiness.