I might have speculated on my chances of going to Heaven; but candidly I did not care. I could not have wept if I had tried. I had no wish to review …

- Apsley Cherry-Garrard

Exploration is the physical expression of the Intellectual Passion. And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give it phy…

- Apsley Cherry-Garrard

Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and most isolated way of having a bad time which has been devised.

- Apsley Cherry-Garrard

If you march your Winter Journeys you will have your reward, so long as all you want is a penguin's egg.

- Apsley Cherry-Garrard

The luxuries of civilization satisfy only those wants which they themselves create.

- Apsley Cherry-Garrard

For a joint scientific and geographical piece of organization, give me Scott; for a winter journey, give me Wilson; for a dash to the Pole and nothin…

- Apsley Cherry-Garrard

The mind of a horse is a very limited concern, relying almost entirely upon memory. He rivals our politicians in that he has little real intellect. C…

- Apsley Cherry-Garrard

And if the worst, or best, happens, and Death comes for you in the snow, he comes disguised as Sleep, and you greet him rather as a welcome friend th…

- Apsley Cherry-Garrard

And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give it physical expression, go out and explore.

- Apsley Cherry-Garrard