I Think That A Good Mountaineer Is

People Do Not Decide To Become Extraordinary. They Decide To Accomplish Extraordinary Things.

No One Remembers Who Climbed Mount Everest The Second Time.

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.

I Think Global Warming Is A Very Real Problem For Our World. I've Seen The Changes That Have Taken Place In The Antarctic, In The Himalayas, Where The Natural Ice Has Sort Of Faded Away, And There's No Doubt In My Mind That We're Living In A Strange World, A World Which Is Not Easy To Understand Or Handle, But There's Nothing You Can Do About, You Just Have To Live Your Life As Best You Can.

I Was Certainly Seriously Emotionally Affected [ When Louise Hillary And Belinda Hillary Died], But We Were Building The Hospital At The Time And I Decided That The Only Thing To Do Was To Carry On And Complete The Hospital - And It Was A Jolly Good Hospital Too, I Might Say. So I Really Did It By Working And Working On The Things That Louise And I Had Been Working On.