Edmund Hillary Quotes

I was scared many times on Everest, but this is all part of the challenge. When I fell down a crevasse, it was pretty scary.

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• I was scared many times on Everest, but this is all part of the challenge. When I fell down a crevasse, it was pretty scary.

  

  Edmund Hillary
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  • Challenge
  • Scary