The truth is, I'm just a rough old New Zealander who has enjoyed many challenges in his life. Edmund Hillary challengeenjoylife Change image and share on social
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 been very fortunate. Edmund Hillary fortunategiftgreat Change image and share on social
Adventuring can be for the ordinary person with ordinary qualities, such as I regard myself. Edmund Hillary adventureordinaryperson Change image and share on social
I can remember when I first went into the Himalayan area way back in 1951. Money, for instance, was not important at all to the local people. But now, finance has become just as important to them as it is to us, and this is a change maybe not for the better. Edmund Hillary areabackchange share on social
I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it. Edmund Hillary hardmotivationwork Change image and share on social
I like to think of Everest as a great mountaineering challenge, and when you've got people just streaming up the mountain - well, many of them are just climbing it to get their name in the paper, really. Edmund Hillary challengeclimbeverest share on social
I am inclined to think that the realm of mythology is where the Yeti rightly belongs. Edmund Hillary belonginclinemythology Change image and share on social
