I'm a very, very modest person and with limited abilities. I do have the wish to succeed in anything I undertake, and that does help out, but, in general, there are so many other people who are skilled in their field that I feel very ordinary.
Edmund HillaryI think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
Edmund HillaryI have been seriously afraid at times but have used my fear as a stimulating factor rather than allowing it to paralyse me. My abilities have not been outstanding, but I have had sufficient strength and determination to meet my challenges and have usually managed to succeed with them.
Edmund HillaryEnvironmental problems are really social problems anyway. They begin with people as the cause and end with people as the victims
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