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Ernest Shackleton Quotes
7 quotes from Ernest Shackleton — Antarctic explorer famous for the Endurance expedition, in which he saved all 27 of his crew members after their ship w….
“By endurance we conquer.”
“Difficulties are just things to overcome, after all.”
“Optimism is true moral courage.”
“If you're a leader, a fellow that other fellows look to, you've got to keep going.”
“I have often marveled at the thin line which separates success from failure.”
“To be brave cheerily, to be patient with a glad heart, to stand the agonies of thirst with laughter and song, to walk beside death for months and never be sad – that's the spirit that makes courage worth having.”
“I chose life over death for myself and my friends... I believe it is in our nature to explore, to reach out into the unknown. The only true failure would be not to explore at all.”