Books are meat and medicine and flame and flight and flower steel, stitch, cloud and clout, and drumbeats on the air. — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
I put the sweat of my life into this project, and if it's a failure, I'll leave the country and never come… — Howard Hughes Copy Share Image
Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
The bottom line is, if somebody doesn't go through proper security screening, they're not going to go on the flight. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is ebb and flow. Leaving and coming. Flight and fall. Sing and silent. Reaching and reached. — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
We'd sit outside and watch the stars at night She'd tell me to make a wish I'd wish we both could fly. — James McMurtry Copy Share Image
Nothing feels better then to sit down on a six-hour flight with tired muscles from a workout. — Christina Tosi Copy Share Image
The Wright brothers' first flight was shorter than a Boeing 747's wing span. We've just begun with heart transplants. — C. Walton Lillehei 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 never minded flying cheap. I always said to myself, 'Taking this flight saves enough money to rescue four dogs, or six… — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
“Most of what I know I've learned from falling, from placing the brighter side of my hands against the earth and pressing… — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
Flying. Whatever any other organism has been able to do man should surely be able to do also, though he may go… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Enabling people to make and receive phone calls during flight demonstrated the flexibility of a high-speed connectivity system. We allowed our guests… — Christopher Peterson Copy Share Image
“I swing like a pendulum between the darkness and the light, sometimes it feels like gallows other times it feels like flight.” — Collette O'Mahony Copy Share Image
All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
Every week I'll be spending money on flights, accommodation, stringing and even things as simple as taxis, meals out and, of course,… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
Yes, I will spend the livelong day With Nature in this month of May; And sit beneath the trees, and share My… — W. H. Davies Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit, out of compassion for our weakness, comes to us even when we are impure. And if He finds our… — Evagrius Ponticus Copy Share Image
When reality becomes unbearable, the mind must withdraw from it and create a world of artificial perfection. Plato's world of pure Ideas… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
When there is pain, the animal instinct is 'fight or flight' (i.e., to either strike back or run away) - reflect instead.… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
These phantoms speak with human voices . . . able to vanish or appear at will, to pass in and out through… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I turned up my nose at yoga for years. I was a rugby player growing up. But now I know. When I'm… — Jason O'Mara Copy Share Image
Aeronautics confers beauty and grandeur, combining art and science for those who devote themselves to it. . . . The aeronaut, free… — Georges Besancon Copy Share Image
It's important to be able to simply ask the questions. Every single advance in science comes about because of courage to ask… — Lynne McTaggart Copy Share Image
I have been here before, But when or how I cannot tell: I know the grass beyond the door, The sweet keen… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti Copy Share Image
There's a huge amount of pressure on every astronaut, because when you get right down to it, the experiments that are conducted… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
The best way to find out things, if you come to think of it, is not to ask questions at all. If… — Elspeth Huxley Copy Share Image
“When an airplane's engines fail, it is not the end of the flight. Airplanes don’t fall out of the sky like stones.… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
Air travel reminds us who we are. It's the means by which we recognize ourselves as modern. The process removes us from… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Flying has always been to me this wonderful metaphor. In order to fly you have to trust what you can't see. Up… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
If you would've asked me about getting a pilot's license before 2005, I'd say you were crazy. After I graduated college, a… — Jessica Cox Copy Share Image
“My son used to believe that he could look at a plane in flight and make it explode in midair by simply… — Don Delillo Copy Share Image
