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It took me over three years to get the beret and the most enriching part of the experience was getting to know men for whom you would have given your life on the battlefield. It is a big thing to say there are people who are not your family for whom you would give up your life. But that is how close we became.

— Lewis Pugh Achieving The Impossible (2010)

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There’s nothing more chilling than swimming across open sea, where recently there used to be a solid glacier.

Four-point-two kilometres is a long way for a frozen body to sink.

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There is nothing more powerful than the made-up mind.

Marine Protected Areas are good for the world economy, for the health of the oceans, for every person living on this planet.

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