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Ernest Shackleton Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: explorer
Nationality: irish
Birth: February 15, 1874 - January 5, 1922

Topics

Moment Men Sky Clouds Wave White

I don't go to things because I want to see violence, I go to things because I want to see them handled well.

Jhonen Vasquez

Violence Go Want See Things Well

I know that bands that haven't put out a record for 10 years are playing to 20,000 people a night. But that's not the achievement.

Robert Plant

Achievement People Night Know Out

Football is an American sport. Everyone loves it. I certainly would never want to ban football.

Ann McKee

Hope Learn Trauma Greatest How

I'm a mathematician and always have been, as far as I can remember. I don't remember when I first got involved with mathematics, but I think of myself always as a mathematician first.

Lloyd Shapley

Mathematics Myself Think Remember

The thing I wonder about is where does Brian's creative spark come from? Not his subjects or anything, but his spark. What makes it so great for me is that I really don't know. There's a mystery behind Brian, even to me.

Dennis Wilson

Great Creative Me Spark Mystery

While I'd like to make movies that are uplifting, there's always that part of you that goes, 'I want to play the evil guy because it's not me.' So anything that is not me is a challenge, and if I rise to the challenge, then I've kind of proved myself.

Dean O'Gorman

Myself Challenge Me Evil You Play

The way some papers write about me, you'd think I was some kind of gold digger. The truth is, I've always earned my own money. Before I became a model in Europe, I even worked in a bakery store - for $1.50 an hour. It's a big jump from a bakery store to driving a Mercedes in California, but I'm the same person inside.

Brigitte Nielsen

Truth Money Me Gold Truth Is Think

When I met with Anna Chancellor, I knew she was a kindred spirit. We got one another.

Toby Stephens

Spirit She Got Knew Met Kindred

An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Rise Above Humanity Rise Living He

I've done work for both Democrats and Republicans.

Mark Zandi

Work Done Democrats Republicans Both

I am terrified of things that go bump in the night. I don't like scary movies. I am a scaredy cat.

LeToya Luckett

I Am Night Go Movies Scary Cat

I have a really hard time writing my own lyrics for this record, because one, I had to write so many and also I was kind of perplexed by the idea of how I was going to sing and play... because at that time, we hadn't really thought about asking someone else.

Kim Gordon

Time Writing Thought Someone Play