"A lifetime of experience and preparation can sometimes culminate in event you have never plan for or expect.” ~Dr. Richard 'Harry' Harris
[“A lot of people have called those involved in this rescue heroes. That doesn’t sit very well with me. I was doing two things that I enjoy at the end of the day, cave diving and anaesthesia. Courage is doing something that frightens you and neither of those things were particularly concerning to me.
“The one thing I am proud of is the fact that I found the courage to make the decision to proceed with this plan. In all good leaders, it is the courage to actually make a decision and make it in a timely manner." ~Dr RHH, Ozwater 20 Online From the article written by Cecilia Harris]
"For a completely desperate group of international people to come together with the goal of saving the lives of 12 children and their coach that you've never met before that tells me that the spirit of humanity is still alive." ~Dr. Richard 'Harry' Harris, SA Anaesthetist and expert Cave Diver, Australian of the Year 2019
"You don’t have to be good at everything, but you’re very lucky in life if you can find one thing that you are good and passionate about, because you never know where it will lead." ~Dr. Richard Harry Harris, Ozwater Online
"You have to suffer a few bruises and scrapes along the way to grow normally." ~Dr. Richard Harry Harris, Push to get kids outdoor, ABCNews