““Optimism is true moral courage,” Shackleton said, a convict…”

Courage Time Anger

““Optimism is true moral courage,” Shackleton said, a conviction he practiced daily as he whiled away his hours, always displaying his own towering “moral courage ” in the midst of his crew.”

— Ernest Shackleton

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Title: Wikiquote: Ernest Shackleton
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Shackleton, Ernest. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Ernest Shackleton. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ernest_Shackleton

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