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Ernest Shackleton


“We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man.”
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“ i had a dream when i was 22 that someday i would go to the region of ice and snow and go on and on till i came to one of the poles of the earth”
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“A man must shape himself to a new mark directly the old one goes to ground.”
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“Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results.”
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“Men Wanted: For hazardous journey. Small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in case of success.”
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“Difficulties are just things to overcome, after all.”
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“If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.”
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