"There's a price to pay for the speed, and that is danger. And to push that hard on a boat - it does take a lot out of you and is incredibly stressful."

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Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com

Ellen MacArthur

#Doe Quotes #Pay Quotes #Boat Quotes

“I had been told that the training procedure with cats was difficult. It's not. Mine had me trained in two days.”
“I used to be such a daredevil but now I'm much more cautious.”

Source : "Dancing on Ice star Jennifer Ellison's guilt at being away from her son" by Tom Bryant, www.mirror.co.uk. January 14, 2012.
“There's no time to hold grudges when you've seen how fragile things can really be.”
“This is how I learn most of what I know about my children and their friends: by sitting in the driver's seat and keeping quiet.”
“Mitt Romney is coming under fire because even though he is a multimillionaire, he only paid 15 percent in taxes. That's not a tax, that's barely a tip.”
“It is almost impossible to overestimate the value of true humility and its power in the spiritual life. For the beginning of humility is the beginning of blessedness and the consummation of humility is the perfection of all joy. Humility contains in itself the answer to all the great problems of the life of the soul. It is the only key to faith, with which the spiritual life begins: for faith and humility are inseparable. In perfect humility all selfishness disappears and your soul no longer lives for itself or in itself for God: and it is lost and submerged in Him and transformed into Him.”
“Beauty might bring happiness, but happiness always brings beauty.”
“I worked so much when my first son was born that I missed a lot.”

Source : Interview With Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. June 8, 2012.

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