"Fewer people have successfully solo-circumnavigated the globe than have journeyed into space."

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Source : Abby Sunderland, Lynn Vincent (2011). “Unsinkable: A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas”, p.14, Thomas Nelson Inc

Abby Sunderland

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“For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.”
“A great shot is when you pull it off. A smart shot is when you don't have the guts to try it.”
“I think women are very powerful and I think we're more powerful together than separated.”
“Coincidence. That's an explanation used by fools and liars.”
“Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom-box.”
“I feel like every running back should have their own little stamp on the game.”

Source : "'Cerebral' Houston RB Arian Foster goes from undrafted to unstoppable". www.foxnews.com. September 16, 2010.
“In order to say that some function is understood, every relevant step in the process must be elucidated.”

Source : "Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution". Book by Michael J. Behe, 1996.
“We are like children building a sand castle. We embellish it with beautiful shells, bits of driftwood, and pieces of colored glass. The castle is ours, off limits to others. Weâ€™re willing to attack if others threaten to hurt it. Yet despite all our attachment, we know that the tide will inevitably come in and sweep the sand castle away. The trick is to enjoy it fully but without clinging, and when the time comes, let it dissolve back into the sea.”

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