In soloing – as in other activities – it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.
AMELIA EARHARTSo 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.
More Amelia Earhart Quotes
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Please know that I am aware of the hazards. I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be a challenge to others.
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Aviation records don’t fall until someone is willing to mortgage the present for the future.
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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.
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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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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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There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.
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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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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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Adventure is worthwhile in itself.
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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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There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.
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The soul’s dominion? Each time we make a choice, we pay With courage to behold the restless day, And count it fair.
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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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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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Human crises have a way of happening at inconvenient times.
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