‘Life is too short to waste time on second-class ambitions. Go for the big ones.’ <\/i><\/p>\n
Now in his late seventies, Sir Ranulph Fiennes looks back on a lifetime of exploration, and draws powerful, inspiring lessons that we can all use when faced by the tribulations of everyday life. <\/p>\n
Having crossed both Polar ice caps on foot, climbed Everest and the Eiger, served in the SAS and circumnavigated the world along its polar axis – a 53,000 mile odyssey that has never been repeated – ‘Ran’ looks back from the summit of an incredible life and teaches us how to: <\/p>\n
– Learn self-discipline<\/b>, and master fear <\/b>
– Plan for success<\/b>, and make your own luck <\/b>
– Learn from failure<\/b> and strive to succeed <\/b>
– Keep going<\/b>, whatever life throws at you<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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