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Edmund Hillary Quotes: I never talk about being leaders and all the rest of it. I can only remember one or two occasions in my life when I actually issued orders, and I felt thoroughly miserable after doing it.
         

I never talk about being leaders and all the rest of it. I can only remember one or two occasions in my life when I actually issued orders, and I felt thoroughly miserable after doing it.


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It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.

It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.



I will come again & conquer you because as a mountain you can't grow, but as a human, I can

I will come again & conquer you because as a mountain you can't grow, but as a human, I can



People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things.

People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things.



With practice and focus, you can extend yourself far more than you ever believed possible.

With practice and focus, you can extend yourself far more than you ever believed possible.



Mount Everest, you beat me the first time, but I'll beat you the next time because you've grown all you are going to grow... but I'm still growing!

Mount Everest, you beat me the first time, but I'll beat you the next time because you've grown all you are going to grow... but I'm still growing!



You don't have to be a hero to accomplish great things---to compete. You can just be an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.

You don't have to be a hero to accomplish great things---to compete. You can just be an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.



Human life is far more important than just getting to the top of a mountain.

Human life is far more important than just getting to the top of a mountain.



Life's a bit like mountaineering - never look down.

Life's a bit like mountaineering - never look down.



I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.

I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.



Motivation is the single most important factor in any sort of success.

Motivation is the single most important factor in any sort of success.





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Don't let misery bring you down.

Don't let misery bring you down.



A security system is only as secure as its secret. Beware of pseudo-secrets.

A security system is only as secure as its secret. Beware of pseudo-secrets.



I'm a competitive person, but I have never understood people's competitiveness at the expense of their colleagues.

I'm a competitive person, but I have never understood people's competitiveness at the expense of their colleagues.



If I don't know what's coming - that is, if I have no hard-and-fast image, as I have with a photographic original - then arbitrary choice and chance play an important part.

If I don't know what's coming - that is, if I have no hard-and-fast image, as I have with a photographic original - then arbitrary choice and chance play an important part.



Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return.

Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return.



Potholes and bumps? Welcome to the world. Every road gas them. They're there to be navigated, avoided, driven over, or through to the other side. Don't keep driving into the pothole.

Potholes and bumps? Welcome to the world. Every road gas them. They're there to be navigated, avoided, driven over, or through to the other side. Don't keep driving into the pothole.



By His life, death, and resurrection, our Savior has conquered our enemies, and by His Spirit He has granted us to share in the victory.

By His life, death, and resurrection, our Savior has conquered our enemies, and by His Spirit He has granted us to share in the victory.



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Harmony between two individuals is never granted-it has to be conquered indefinitely.



Come on. I don't have any problem violating my own insights in practice.

Come on. I don't have any problem violating my own insights in practice.



Life's a journey, not a destination.

Life's a journey, not a destination.




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