"Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it."

"I would rather have a fully developed mind than a fully developed body."

"The Jewish problem is a serious one, and it must be addressed."

"I have always believed that there is a purpose to everything. Even in the darkest of times, there is a reason for hope."

"Any coward can sit in his home and criticize a pilot for flying into a mountain in fog. But I would rather, by far, die on a mountainside than in bed."