Flying Quotes · Page 25

I was interested in aerospace and flying, and the U.S. is really the best place in the world for flying.

— Kalpana Chawla

“This was my modest dream come true: unambitious flight. The kind that never even got high enough for a view.”

— Lorrie Moore

Don't forget that birds with broken wings walking on the ground were once flying high up in the sky.

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

falling not flying one lost muddy shoe like the lost worlds between me and you

— Kami Garcia

Flying isn't great for me - or getting caught in a crowd.

— Elizabeth Vargas

Putting seven people in orbit should not cost more than flying a commercial jet around earth,

— Steve Jurvetson

“Lovers are the best birds in the world when they know how to fly higher...”

— Munia Khan

I have always hated flying. The idea of it is an affront to nature. People are meant to stay on the ground.

— Lisa Kleypas

When the difficulty of a problem lies only in finding out what follows from certain fixed premises, mathematical methods furnish invaluable wings…

— Arthur M. Wellington

When I started working on Southwest Airlines, I kid you not, only people flying on business and very wealthy people ever flew.

— Herb Kelleher

It was all about flying round the world, working hard, being on the cover of Vogue, making money. It wasn't fun. It…

— Rachel Hunter

“I mean, it's not the biggest thing to pilot it since it does most of the work on its own, but still.…

— Pittacus Lore

If we share our shame story with the wrong person, they can easily become one more piece of flying debris in an…

— Brené Brown

“You don’t see someone flying and you begin to bite yourself for not being able to do that. You do what you…

— Israelmore Ayivor

My greatest pleasure is still flying private. I spend between $300,000 to $500,000, depending on my year, on flying private.

— Suze Orman

I have always hated flying. I mainly pass the time writing letters. I am very old school and I still keep many…

— Vaginal Davis

Japanese-owned cargo ship Tsimtsum, flying Panamanian flag, sank July 2nd, 1977, in Pacific, four days out of Manila. Am in lifeboat. Pi…

— Yann Martel

What delight To back the flying steed, that challenges The wind for speed! - seems native more of air Than earth! -…

— James Sheridan Knowles

“I feel that we are often taken out of our comfort zones, pushed and shoved out of our nests, because if not,…

— C. JoyBell C

In the yoga sutras, they have this beautiful analogy that the journey of life is like the flight of an eagle, or…

— Karan Bajaj

and god help you if you are an ugly girl course too pretty is also your doom cause everyone harbors a secret…

— Ani DiFranco

Driving a motorcycle is like flying. All your senses are alive. When I ride through Beverly Hills in the early morning, and…

— Hugh Laurie

To be really obvious about something, if somebody straps an M1 on your shoulder and throws you in Iraq, you're going to…

— Al Pacino

There is the problem of unpaid labor, such as housework, which represents millions and millions of unsalaried work hours and on which…

— Simone de Beauvoir

“But then a bumblebee bumbled above us and it stole our attention the way flying things can.”

— Douglas Coupland

Or perhaps - the secret of life is to choose your risks?

— Gavin Lyall

As the fertilest ground, must be manured, so must the highest flying wit have a Daedalus to guide him.

— Philip Sidney

Flying is more than a sport and more than a job; flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.

— Adolf Galland

“Keep thy airspeed up, less the earth come from below and smite thee.”

— William Kershner

“dropped and falling from such heights for so long that maybe I will have enough time to learn flying”

— Vera Pavlova

Rocinante was of more value for a true traveller than a jet plane. Jet planes were for business men.

— Graham Greene

We don't talk about planes flying. We talk about them crashing.

— Tibor Kalman

“When you feel the road has ended there is a runway for you to takeoff and fly high.”

— Amit Abraham

I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying.

— Sara Blakely

I should throw you off this building minus the flying horse and see how heroic you sound on the way down.

— Rick Riordan

I'm flying by the seat of my pants, never creating with a thought to what's up ahead!

— Akira Toriyama

“Life is about learning to fly, when everyone says you will fall.”

— Chris Burkmenn

I kind of do think of myself as a superhero and just flying high, and doing these crazy flips.

— Gabby Douglas

“As if my very soul wavers on the precipice and I must find my wings before the fall.”

— Eleanor Cooper

“Birds are magical. Their flight alone can arouse a clever thought.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson