Where the wave of moonlight glosses The dim gray sands with light, Far off by furthest Rosses We foot it all the… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I have been luckier than the law of averages should allow. I could never be so lucky again. — Jimmy Doolittle Copy Share Image
Our resources will diminish in the coming decades at a time when hunger for energy grows dramatically in China and other parts… — Hermann E. Ott Copy Share Image
“It is as simple as that. Birds fly because they have wings and so when you can’t grow the wings, you can’t… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Love changes darkness into light and makes the heart take a wingless flight. — Helen Steiner Rice Copy Share Image
Bird taxonomy is a difficult field because of the severe anatomical constraints imposed by flight. There are only so many ways to… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Anyone who's not interested in model airplanes must have a screw loose somewhere. — Paul MacCready Copy Share Image
Why are people saying it's too soon? Like the people on that flight, we need to agree about what to do about… — Paul Greengrass Copy Share Image
A joyful life isn’t about others; it’s about the brightness that is associated with being alive. Your path to it is through… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Apollo was a big, unwieldy vehicle. I had a problem with the flight controllers over that. It would try to fare its… — Wally Schirra Copy Share Image
Our training pushes us to develop a new set of instincts: instead of reacting to danger with a fight-or-flight adrenaline rush, we're… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
Oh foolish desires of mortals! How weak are the reasons that lead us to not take off our flight from the ground. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Britannia's shame! There took her gloomy flight, On wing impetuous, a black sullen soul . Less base the fear of death than… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I was annoyed from the start by the attitude of doubt by the spectators that I would never really make the flight.… — Harriet Quimby Copy Share Image
I'm not sure about doing 10 takes of running up a flight of stairs, whether I'm really up to that... but I'll… — Adrian Dunbar Copy Share Image
In his study of Atlanta over the last 60 years, Kevin Kruse convincingly describes the critical connections between race, Sun Belt suburbanization,… — Dan Carter Copy Share Image
Words are naught but wind, and the fairest promises like dreams that take flight with the morning. — Edouard Rene de Laboulaye Copy Share Image
“It is important to not be the last to board an airplane, as airplane seats are often oversold and you may find… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough, after many visits to many wonderful, weird people to come across Burt Rutan, who is a genius in… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
A powerful flight of the imagination . . . an entirely enjoyable reading experience, wrought by a pair of writers noted for excellence. — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
The view of earth is spectacular from space. Most people imagine that when astronauts look out the window of the shuttle they… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
In the sublimest flights of the soul, rectitude is never surmounted, love is never outgrown. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
