"The open ocean often takes you past your physical limits and when it does, sailing becomes a mental game."

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Source : Abby Sunderland, Lynn Vincent (2011). “Unsinkable: A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas”, p.12, Thomas Nelson Inc

Abby Sunderland

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“Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back.”
“With the adult ones, I feel I need to get as deep inside the psychology of a character as I can, and that needs to be first-person. In the children's books, I feel I need some distance. I don't want to be the nine-year-old at the center of the story. I need to have some type of narrative voice.”
“Being Latino means being from everywhere, and that is exactly what America is supposed to be about.”
“The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.”
“I was amazed by this person who, even though she had everything, would go to feed the homeless and visit sick children and Aids victims. It was like a fairy tale. Who was she really? Why did she do this? She was trying to find love. I wanted the world to see her kindness, her humility: I think she realised that would be her way.”
“If the idea of revolution is to win out, it must be through political enlightenment. It is useless to try to impose it by force of arms.”
“It makes me feel like a brother, or a son that people still care for me... that I have so many fans, who write to me and share with me that I am loved and have been an inspiration. My Dear Fans This I Promise I Will Never Forget. One Love!”

Source : FaceBook post by Asafa Powell from Aug 06, 2012
“The media, itself an arm of mega-corporate power, feeds the fear industry, so that people are primed like pumps to support wars on rumor, innuendo, legends, and lies.”

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