Edmund Hillary Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)
Edmund Hillary quotes and sayings page 6 (deceased explorer born on Jul 20, 1919). These are the last 7 out of 57 quotes we have for him.
“I have never regarded myself as a hero, but Tenzing undoubtedly was.”
“The truth is, I'm just a rough old New Zealander who has enjoyed many challenges in his life.”
“My relationship with the mountains actually started when I was 16. Every year, a group used to be taken from Auckland Grammar down to the Tangariro National Park for a skiing holiday.”
“I was definitely very much a country boy.”
“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.”
“I was extremely lucky that I had two great wives. It sounds a bit funny to say that, but it's absolutely true.”
“I hate being called an 'icon.' I just don't like it. That's all there is to it.”
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