4 Edmund Hillary Quotes on Goals

Edmund Hillary quotes on goals

3. I am hell-bent for the South Pole - God willing and crevasses permitting.

9. While standing on top of Everest, I looked across the valley, towards the other great peak, Makalu, and mentally worked out a route about how it could be climbed: it showed me that, even though I was standing on top of the world, it wasn't the end of everything for me, by any means. I was still looking beyond to other interesting challenges.

11. You don't have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things - to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals. The intense effort, the giving of everything you've got, is a very pleasant bonus.

16. Some day I'm going to climb Everest.