Quotes by : Greg Mortenson

I have always been dismayed by the West’s failure—or unwillingness—to recognize that establishing....

The Balti had as many names for rock as the Inuit have for snow.

Just as the Torah and Bible teach concern for those in distress, the Koran instructs all Muslims to make....

Because most of the girls were still in mourning and all of them had lost their textbooks, even pencils....

If you teach a boy, you educate an individual; but if you teach a girl, you educate a community.

I don't do what I'm doing to fight terror. ... I do it because I care about kids. Fighting terror is....

My father ended up starting the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, which is on the slopes of Kilimanjaro.....

If you really want to change a culture to empower women improve basic hygiene and health care and fight....

...education is a sacred thing, and the pledge to build a school is a commitment that cannot be surrendered....

Haji Ali taught me to...slow down and make building relationships as important as building projects.