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Ann Bancroft Quote

“To push behind the dog sled and run in front of the dog sled. That was always an interesting job.”

— Ann Bancroft

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I do not think about being beautiful. What I devote most of my time to is being healthy.

— Ann Bancroft

Wisdom

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For me, exploration is about that journey to the interior, into your own heart. I'm always wondering, how will I act at my moment of truth? Will I rise up and do what's right, even if every fiber of my being is telling me otherwise?

— Ann Bancroft

Love

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I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.

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Education

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I get stubborn and dig in when people tell me I can't do something and I think I can. It goes back to my childhood when I had problems in school because I have a learning disability.

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Education

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A life lesson for me is, how do you muster the courage to take on a new risk? Whether it's starting up a business or taking on a new project or expedition. I think the risks that we take are all relative to the risk-taker.

— Ann Bancroft

Courage

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I think we all strive to push ourselves, to overcome our struggles. And when we do, we get to know ourselves better.

— Ann Bancroft

Wisdom

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