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Edmund Hillary Quotes

When you go to the mountains, you see them and you admire them. In a sense, they give you a challenge, and you try to express that challenge by climbing them.

Edmund Hillary

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: explorer
Nationality: new zealander
Birth: July 20, 1919 - January 11, 2008

Topics

Challenge Mountains You Go Admire

I choose to live without hope to protect myself from disappointment. It's very effective!

Spencer Kayden

Live Hope Myself Disappointment Very

Both my daughters are both so unimpressed when they see me on television. I want them to say, 'Oh, Dad!' But I say, 'Who's that?' and they say 'Dad' with no real interest, even if I'm wearing a long wig and riding on a horse! I think I'll have to read a 'CBeebies' bedtime story instead.

Tom Ellis

Me Story Think Horse Long Want

I'm not one of those superstitious people.

Luke Evans

People Those Superstitious

'Mulan' holds a very special place in my heart. It's been 16 years since the film, but hordes of fans still come up and tell me how much she means to them.

Ming-Na Wen

Heart Me Place Special She Tell

There's nothing more frustrating than seeing a conductor say, 'Play softer,' as they're waving their hands in huge gestures.

Joshua Bell

Hands Seeing Play Say Nothing More

Corporate responsibility extends not only to the customers, the resources and the workers of the present, but also to those of the future.

Donella Meadows

Future Responsibility Present Workers

So it was just funny to read a script that was just similar to what had been going on in my life.

Piper Perabo

Life Funny My Life Going Been Just

I want to tell you that I think this war is a great mistake.

Pierre Laval

Great Mistake War Think You Want

A collaboration, you have to collaborate, meet in the middle, yield to the other collaborator, and that's a wonderful thing.

Ty Segall

Collaboration You Meet Middle Yield

All this misjudgment that we have of each other is based on ignorance. The second you get to travel, you see that human beings, no matter where they come from, they are the same.

Marjane Satrapi

Ignorance Travel You Matter See Get

You never know how many people are compassionate about something, especially when it's not happening to you. You just hope somebody's out there helping.

Kyle

Hope People You Know Never Out

I grew up in my father's laboratory and played beneath the chemical benches until I was tall enough to play on them.

Hope Jahren

Father Enough Play Tall Up Chemical