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

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“I thought you'd rather have a live donkey than a dead lion.” — Ernest Shackleton

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“I thought you'd rather have a live donkey than a dead lion.” — Ernest Shackleton

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“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

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“Superhuman effort isn't worth a d--n unless it achieves results.” — Ernest Shackleton

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“I have often marveled at the thin line which separates success from failure.” — Ernest Shackleton

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“By endurance we conquer.” — Ernest Shackleton

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“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.” — Ernest Shackleton

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“Difficulties are just things to overcome after all.” — Ernest Shackleton

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“If you're a leader, a fellow that other fellows look to, you've got to keep going.” — Ernest Shackleton

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