Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn’t any good reason to refer to it.
AMELIA EARHARTFlying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.
More Amelia Earhart Quotes
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Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
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Ours is the commencement of a flying age, and I am happy to have popped into existence at a period so interesting.
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You haven’t seen a tree until you’ve seen its shadow from the sky.
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Decide whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying.
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I lay no claim to advancing scientific data other than advancing flying knowledge. I can only say that I do it because I want to.
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The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one’s appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.
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A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.
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Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don’t have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you.
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No borders, just horizons – only freedom.
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The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.
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Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.
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No kind action ever stops with itself. One kind action leads to another.
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Trouble in the air is very rare. It is hitting the ground that causes it.
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Aviation records don’t fall until someone is willing to mortgage the present for the future.
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Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash.
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The more one does the more one can do.
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Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.
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The stars seemed near enough to touch and never before have i seen so many. i always believed the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, but i was sure of it that night.
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So I accept these awards on behalf of the cake bakers and all of those other women who can do some things quite as important, if not more important, than flying, as well as in the name of women flying today.
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There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.
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In soloing – as in other activities – it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.
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I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty. That the reasons flyers fly, whether they know it or not, is the aesthetic appeal of flying.
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The best way to do it, is to do it!
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Human crises have a way of happening at inconvenient times.
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Aviation, this young modern giant, exemplifies the possible relationships of women with the creations of science.
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Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.
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