Quote by Steve Fossett

I pick projects according to how fascinating they are to me, and it has resulted in a broad reach. My records are actually in five different sports: balloons, airplanes, airships, gliders, and sailboats.

I pick projects according to how fascinating they are to me,

Summary

In this quote, the speaker emphasizes their selection criteria for taking on projects. They prioritize choosing endeavors based on their personal fascination, which has led to a diverse range of accomplishments. As indicated, they have achieved success in multiple sports including balloons, airplanes, airships, gliders, and sailboats. By following their intrinsic curiosity, they have been able to explore different realms and pursue a variety of interests.

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By Steve Fossett

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