The Sherpas Play A Very Important Role

Motivation Is The Single Most Important Factor In Any Sort Of Success.

I Think That A Good Mountaineer Is Usually A Sensible Mountaineer.

June [hillary] Is A Very Strong Influence In My Life And Particularly Now In My Ancient Years There Is No Doubt At All: If There's A Decision To Be Made, Quite Often June Is The One Who Makes It.

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!

I Hate Being Called An 'icon.' I Just Don't Like It. That's All There Is To It.