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Very Quotes by Edmund Hillary
- When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very…
- I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to come down again because it's safe But there is something about building up…
- My mother was a schoolteacher and very keen that I go to a city school, so although it was fairly impoverished times, I traveled every…
- I don't know if I particularly want to be remembered for anything. I personally do not think I'm a great gift to the world. I've…
- The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and up to the…
- I think I mainly climb mountains because I get a great deal of enjoyment out of it. I never attempt to analyze these things too…
- I was definitely very much a country boy.
- I think my first thought on reaching the summit- of course, I was very, very pleased to be there, naturally - but my first thought…
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