Edmund Hillary Quotes
The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and up to the summit.
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After 2014, we will support a unified Afghanistan as it takes responsibility for its own future.
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I don't get star-struck at all.
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To work with children anywhere is just plain fun.
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I'm not afraid to die - it's just that I had so much left to do in this world.
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I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind to wealth and power. There should be no specially protected groups of any kind, except for children, the severely disabled and the elderly, whose physical frailty demands society's care.
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Science is not everything, but science is very beautiful.
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There's nothing I would love more than to host an awards show where I'm nominated for an award - that is so funny to me.
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We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off.
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I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.
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In your darkest moments of despair, a friend's hand on yours will get you through the worst.
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The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers ghostlike.
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The potential for regional conflict in the absence of an internationally active America is real.
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If you actually succeed in creating a utopia, you've created a world without conflict, in which everything is perfect. And if there's no conflict, there are no stories worth telling - or reading!
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Mel Gibson is losing it. I don't know how people still supporting this dude's movies like it's all good. That dude is nuts. All you gotta do is shut him down and don't support any of his movies.
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Oh the innocent girl in her maiden teens knows perfectly well what everything means.
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Carrie-Anne Moss is awesome. I am just going to put that out there.
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
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It is no surprise that companies do not often respond to moral pressure alone. We need to hit them hard in their pocketbook and on their balance sheet. We need to show them that their stock prices will be affected if their actions encourage Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions.
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Women are just beginning to see that; there's something about being a woman that's innately different from being a man. I love what I'm seeing take place and I know Julia has so much to offer.
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The new overkill is simply an extension of our nervous system into a total ecological service environment. Such a service environment can liquidate or terminate its beneficiaries as naturally as it sustains them. (p. 152)
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You don't have to know people personally for them to be role models. Some of my most important role models were historical or literary figures that I only read about - never actually met.
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You have to have as many defences in place as you possibly can. But even then of course - and it's important to stress this - you cannot guarantee being able to prevent every attack or every kind of attack.
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We know there are certain chemicals that are designed to give us a rush of pleasure. But, one of the most amazing things about being human is our capacity to override that pleasure. To either say, 'I don't need that pleasure right now. I'm going to ignore the craving.' Or to find something else that we find a deeper sense of reward from.
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The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and up to the summit.
