Facts about Ernest Shackleton

Occup.	Explorer
From	Ireland
Born	February 2, 1874
Died	January 5, 1922
Aged	47 years

Summary

Ernest Shackleton was a famous Explorer from Ireland, who lived between February 2, 1874 and January 5, 1922. He/she became 47 years old.

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He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous. Our collection contains 9 quotes who is written / told by Ernest.

"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

"Difficulties are just things to overcome, after all"

Ernest Shackleton

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

Ernest Shackleton

"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"

Ernest Shackleton

"Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results"

Ernest Shackleton

"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

"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

"If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard"

Ernest Shackleton

Facts about Ernest Shackleton

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