"Difficulties are just things to overcome, after all."

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Source : "Shackleton". Book by Roland Huntford, 2013.

Ernest Shackleton

#Overcoming Quotes #Difficulty Quotes

“Everybody who comes to the EU as a migrant is basically coming illegally.”
“I love the long-form rehearsal process with theater, brick by brick, to build another life.”
“I don't mean to be bashful, but I was”
“I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape the grave.”
“The torture that they are coming up with in China is so creative. They have this other method where they'll take a bamboo and they'll plant it in your anus and just let it grow. So patient. Man, watch out for China, I say. They have all the ambition as we do but none of the heart.”
“There was a saying that a man's true character was revealed in defeat. I thought it was also revealed in victory.”

Source : Alison Goodman (2010). “Eon”, p.202, Penguin
“You prove your worth with your actions, not with your mouth.”
“It means being conscious and aware enough to choose what you pay attention to and to choose how you construct meaning from experience.”

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