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Ernest Shackleton Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Eyes Now Want Will More Lead

All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.

Leaving More Changes Behind Part

There's this thing of you can live in a city and be completely alone, not notice anything going on around you.

Live Alone City You Anything Going

Everywhere I go, I feel strange.

Feel Go Strange I Feel Everywhere

I measure success in terms of the connection with the audience, which we've been able to do in spades. I mean, it's very hard to do that. You think about it, you go back in time, you can say, 'Well, there's, like, 'Saturday Night Live' and 'Rolling Stone' or 'MTV.' I think 'Vice' is in that category now.

Success Live Time Night Think You

My father was a gruff Irishman who was unable to express feelings and always insisted we be tough. Being a parent, for me, means creating what I didn't have. I want my children to feel love and be able to express it.

Love Father Children Me Tough Feel

The BBC is very prestigious from an American's perspective, so I'm a big fan of it.

Perspective American Big Big Fan Fan

I don't like being victimized by a machine or by other people's demands on my time. I become resentful by feeling forced or incentivized to live a life I don't want to live. That rage in general prevents me from entirely becoming enslaved by technology.

Life Live Technology Time People Me

If you ask me about Napoleon, I'll tell you about his relationship with sugar. And canning - thanks to Napoleon, we have canning.

Relationship Me You Sugar Ask Tell

You never know the opportunity you're going to get, and you're never going to know how good anyone can be without the best opportunities, just as it goes with time.

Good Opportunity Time Best You Know

Doorman - a genius who can open the door of your car with one hand, help you in with the other, and still have one left for the tip.

Dorothy Kilgallen

Car Door Genius Help You Hand

I made a decision as a five-year-old boy that my kids will know who their father is.

Father Decision Know Boy Will Kids

In an organic environment, every place is unique, and the different places also cooperate, with no parts left over, to create a global whole - a whole which can be identified by everyone who is part of it.

Christopher Alexander

Environment Unique Place Create Over

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