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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