Best 10+ Ernest Shackleton Messages, Quotes, and Images
Optimism is the true moral courage
I thought you'd rather have a live donkey than a dead lion.
One feels 'the dearth of human words, the roughness of mortal speech' in trying to describe things intangible.
The noise resembles the roar of heavy, distant surf. Standing on the stirring ice one can imagine it is disturbed by the breathing and tossing of a mighty giant below.
If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.
Teachers should be very careful not to spoil their pupils' taste for poetry for all time by making it a task and an imposition.
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.
From the sentimental point of view, it is the last great Polar journey that can be made.
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.