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After months of want and hunger, we suddenly found ourselves able to have meals fit for the gods, and with appetites the gods might have envied.

Ernest Shackleton

Now my eyes are turned from the South to the North, and I want to lead one more Expedition. This will be the last to the North Pole.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Eyes Leadership Myself Travel
After months of want and hunger, we suddenly found ourselves able to have meals fit for the gods, and with appetites the gods might have envied.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

God Hunger Jealous Ourselves
No person who has not spent a period of his life in those ‘stark and sullen solitudes that sentinel the Pole’ will understand fully what trees and flowers, sun-flecked turf and running streams mean to the soul of a man
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Life Man Person Solitude Stream Understand
When things are easy, I hate it.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Easy Hard Hate Myself Struggle
I have often marveled at the thin line which separates success from failure.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Failure Myself Separate Success
Optimism is true moral courage.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Courage Moral One Liner Optimism True
I do not know what ‘moss’ stands for in the proverb , but if it stood for useful knowledge… I gathered more moss by rolling than I ever did at school.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Knowledge Myself Stand
If you’re a leader, a fellow that other fellows look to, you’ve got to keep going.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Inspirational Journey Leadership Yourself
Optimism is the true moral courage.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Courage Moral Optimism True
A man must shape himself to a new mark directly the old one goes to ground.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Direction Man Old Oneself
I thought you’d rather have a live donkey than a dead lion.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Choice Death Live Myself Yourself
Superhuman effort isn’t worth a damn unless it achieves results.
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Achievement Effort Human Result Worth
If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Class Drink Funny Myself Strength
We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

God Man Naked Nature Reach Soul
I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the white crest of an enormous wave.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Moments Myself Sky White
I seemed to vow to myself that some day 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, the end of the axis upon which this great round ball turns.
ERNEST SHACKLETON

Day Earth Greatness Myself Promise

After months of want and hunger, we suddenly found ourselves able to have meals fit for the gods, and with appetites the gods might have envied.

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