"When I circumnavigated the globe the outcome didn't really matter, it was about a goal I'd set myself, but sustainability is part of all our lives"

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Ellen MacArthur

#Future Quotes #Goal Quotes #Vision Quotes

“Somebody asked me recently, 'Have you done a lot of plays?' I thought hang on. I used to do nothing but plays. I've been very fortunate that on several occasions I've had jobs where I didn't want to be anywhere else in the world whatever you had to offer - however much money you've got.”
“Even when everything seems rotten you can't trust that judgement,' Gloria had said. 'It's the sum of all your judgements that counts.”
“I want to be in places I've never been before.”
“Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building.”

Source : Speech to McGill University School of Architecture, www.arthurerickson.com. October 21, 2000.
“I don't avoid anyone but I always think some people hate me.”

Source : "Acting out" by Lynn Barber, www.theguardian.com. July 29, 2007.
“I find that the hot yoga is sort of a false thing, so your body temperature goes up and you can stretch and you can injure yourself a little bit easier than if you work yourself into... if you heat yourself up.”
“We are all fighters, every single person who walks this earth is a fighter, everything that lives. To live is to fight. And we just fight in different arenas.”
“There are no countries in the world less known by the British than those selfsame British Islands.”

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