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Date of Birth:
July 20, 1919
Date of Death:
January 11, 2008
Nationality:
New Zealander
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It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.
Edmund Hillary

Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.
Edmund Hillary

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

There is precious little in civilization to appeal to a Yeti.
Edmund Hillary



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