Amelia Earhart Quotes

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.
AMELIA EARHART

Aesthetic Beautiful Fly Reason
There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.
AMELIA EARHART

Civilization War
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.
AMELIA EARHART

Advancement Fly Knowledge Myself
Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash.
AMELIA EARHART

Compare Crash Man Pay Woman
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 EARHART

Face Goodness Possible Reason Refer
The most effective way to do it, is to just do it.
AMELIA EARHART

Affect Way Work
Never do things others can do and will do if there are things others cannot do or will not do.
AMELIA EARHART

Action Choice Decline People
When a great adventure is offered, you don’t refuse it.
AMELIA EARHART

Adventure Greatness Offering Refusal Yourself
The best way to do it, is to do it!
AMELIA EARHART

Best One Liner Way
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.
AMELIA EARHART

Courage Life Peace Price
To worry is to add another hazard.
AMELIA EARHART

Add Limitation One Liner Worry
Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.
AMELIA EARHART

Challenge Failure Impossible Man Woman
Aviation records don’t fall until someone is willing to mortgage the present for the future.
AMELIA EARHART

Fall Future Record Willing
The most difficult thing is the decision to act!
AMELIA EARHART

Act Decision Difficult One Liner
The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.
AMELIA EARHART

Greatness Kindness Self Love Work
You haven’t seen a tree until you’ve seen its shadow from the sky.
AMELIA EARHART

See Shadow Sky Tree Yourself
Being alone is scary, but not as scary as feeling alone in a relationship.
AMELIA EARHART

Alone Feeling Relationship Scare
Ours is the commencement of a flying age, and I am happy to have popped into existence at a period so interesting.
AMELIA EARHART

Age Existence Fly Happiness Interest Period
No borders, just horizons – only freedom.
AMELIA EARHART

Border Freedom Horizon
Aviation, this young modern giant, exemplifies the possible relationships of women with the creations of science.
AMELIA EARHART

Creation Possible Relationship Science Young
Everyone has ocean’s to fly, if they have the heart to do it. Is it reckless? Maybe. But what do dreams know of boundaries?
AMELIA EARHART

Boundary Dreams Heart Inspirational Limitation Ocean
Trouble in the air is very rare. It is hitting the ground that causes it.
AMELIA EARHART

Ground Hit Rare Trouble
In soloing – as in other activities – it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.
AMELIA EARHART

Activity Easy Finish Start
If enough of us keep trying, we’ll get someplace.
AMELIA EARHART

Effort Enough Inspirational Ourselves Place
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.
AMELIA EARHART

Aware Challenge Failure Try Woman
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.
AMELIA EARHART

Beautiful Fly Myself Nature Night Stars Touch
The more one does the more one can do.
AMELIA EARHART

Ability Knowledge Oneself Wisdom

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