Ernest Shackleton

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Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer · Irish · 1874–1922

Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer (1874–1922)

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“Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results.”

“If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.”

“We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man.”

“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”

“ 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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“ 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”
— Ernest Shackleton
adventure antarctica dream hope

“Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results.”
— Ernest Shackleton
motivational

“We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man.”
— Ernest Shackleton, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
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“My good friend the Governor said I could settle down at Port Stanley and take things quietly for a few weeks. The street of that port is about a mile and a half long. It has the slaughterhouse at o...”
— Ernest Shackleton
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“If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.”
— Ernest Shackleton
Class First Will

“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”
— Ernest Shackleton
adventure antarctica dream hope