If the going is tough and the pressure is on, If the reserves of strength have been drained and the summit is… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
It was wrong if there was a man suffering altitude problems and was huddled under a rock, just to lift your hat,… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
I still think have this deep desire for our Himalayan Trust - that we raise the necessary funds, that we do all… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
June [Hillary] is a very strong influence in my life and particularly now in my ancient years there is no doubt at… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
There are lots and lots of challenges that I wished - at the time - that I had done.There are lots of… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
I have the challenges sort of already there and as a consequence my companions feel a considerable desire to do this, too,… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
I always refused to give in if there was some argument with my father. Whether it was true or not, I refused… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
I'm past carrying out some of the wishes that I would have wanted to do before, but I still dream about what… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
If I'm selecting a group, the first thing I look for is a record of achievement . . . If (candidates achieve)… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
I've often thought about that and the only suitable member to join me on that climb [to Everest] was George Lowe: he was strong,… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
Nothing can replace courage, a resounding motivation and that little bit of luck. — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
With practice and focus, you can extend yourself far more than you ever believed possible. — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
“With all respect, Sahib, you have little to teach us in strength and toughness. And we do not envy you your restless spirits. Perhaps… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
Environmental problems are really social problems anyway. They begin with people as the cause and end with people as the victims — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
Even when you're 50, you can make the effort to improve your standards. — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to come down again because it's safe. — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
Everest you won't change, but I will get better...I will conquer you. — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
If the going is tough and the pressure is on, If the reserves of strength have been drained and the summit is still not… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image