Greg Mortenson

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Liberals, conservatives, Muslims, Jews, Christians, and I find - I think education is something that can bring us together.
- Greg Mortenson
Collection: Christian
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But what I really believe is education is a key to pretty much everything - prosperity, economics, peace, stability.
- Greg Mortenson
Collection: Believe
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The Pathan people of Waziristan are proud people who I greatly admire.
- Greg Mortenson
Collection: People
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In "Three Cups of Tea" I was fairly critical of the military. And I mentioned that they're laptop warriors and there's no boots on the ground. But I can say now that they've gone through a tremendous learning curve.
- Greg Mortenson
Collection: Military
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The older I get, the more I appreciate my childhood. It was paradise.
- Greg Mortenson
Collection: Appreciate
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the people who live in the last places - the people who are most neglected and least valued by the larger world - often represent the best of who we are and the finest standard of what we are meant to become. This is the power that last places hold over me, and why I have found it impossible to resist their pull.
- Greg Mortenson
Collection: People