The helicopter is probably the most versatile instrument ever invented by man. It approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's… — Igor Sikorsky Copy Share Image
The lions sing and the hills take flight. The moon by day, and the sun by night. Blind woman, deaf man, jackdaw… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
“It is September 11, 2013. Twelve years have gone by. I’m on a flight from San Francisco to Ft. Lauderdale, a cross-country… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
The niftiest turn of phrase, the most elegant flight of rhetorical fancy, isn't worth beans next to a clear thought clearly expressed. — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
I'm more one of those people you laugh at and not with. I'm not the one with the jokes, I'm the one… — Brooklyn Decker Copy Share Image
Fasting cures diseases, dries up bodily humors, puts demons to flight, gets rid of impure thoughts, makes the mind clearer and the… — Athenaeus Copy Share Image
Active nonviolence of the brave puts to flight thieves, dacoits, murderers, and prepares an army of volunteers ready to sacrifice themselves in… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The masculine energy was about survival. The male was the hunter who risked his life and had to be in the fight-flight… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Of course, looking tough on inflation is part of any central banker's job description: if investors believe that inflation is going to… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Girls like her, my grandfather once warned me, girls like her turn into women with eyes like bullet holes and mouths made… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
World's flying like birds; my car's in flight. The city lights are spattered on my windshield like the fragments of the night.… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Then, in my most careful handwriting, come all the details it would be a crime to forget. Lady licking Prim's cheek. My… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
For the industry we're starting now, for suborbital flight, there is no destination, so the spacecraft you go up in has to… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
The men in this book are fictitious characters but their counterparts can be found in cockpits all over the world. Now they… — Ernest K. Gann Copy Share Image
But anyway, I was convinced that it would go away, you know. But the idea was that he was sitting on a… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
For some reason, BASE jumping is misunderstood and our government forbids it and makes it illegal in most every place in the… — Dean Potter Copy Share Image
Airplanes are like women - pick what you like and try to get it away from the guy who has it, then… — Stephen Coonts Copy Share Image
First Europe, and then the globe, will be linked by flight, and nations so knit together that they will grow to be… — Claude Grahame-White Copy Share Image
And one cold starry night / Whatever your belief / The phoenix will take flight / Over the seas of grief /… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
So far, we have been able to study only one evolving system and we cannot wait for interstellar flight to provide us… — John Maynard Smith Copy Share Image
I obsess and fantasize about whatever attractive men may be on the flight. Though these days the pickings are lean. No one… — Vaginal Davis Copy Share Image
I tell ya when I fly, I don't get no respect. I took one of those cheap flights, no frills. I finished… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
I was motivated to improve the U.S. strategy of going back to the moon in 1985. That's a long time ago. Going… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Some people are like Slinkies.They aren't really good for anything, but they still bring a smile to my face when I push… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
I have the normal desire, experienced by everybody who's ever flown an airplane with a certain amount of zoom capability, to go… — Gordon Cooper Copy Share Image
Most people have two emergency modes. Fight and Flight. But Conner always knew he had three. Fight, Flight, and Screw Up Royally. — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I flew in combat in Vietnam. I got shot at, I shot back, I got shot down. Compared to this flight, I… — Dick Rutan Copy Share Image
My worst flight was flying between Macau and Osaka in 2007. The turbulence was so bad that the cabin crew were assuming… — Greg Rutherford Copy Share Image
“Bond sat for a moment frozen to his chair. Suddenly, there flashed unwanted into his mind that most sinister line in poetry:… — Ian Fleming 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
The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Lean forward into your life...catch the best bits and the finest wind. Just tip your feathers in flight a wee bit and… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
For every runner who tours the world running marathons, there are thousands who run to hear leaves and listen to rain and… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
The fundamental magic of flying, a miracle that has nothing to do with any of its practical purposes - purposes of speed,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
We are constantly emphasizing to people that they need to address anything that affects flight safety or mission success, many pathways to… — Ellen Ochoa Copy Share Image
It makes me sad when I find sisters who aren't joyful. They might smile, but with just a smile they could be… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Law Number XLIV: Aircraft flight in the 21st century will always be in a westerly direction, preferably supersonic, crossing time zones to… — Norman Ralph Augustine Copy Share Image
With our present knowledge, we can respond to the challenge of stellar space flight solely with intellectual concepts and purely hypothetical analysis.… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
The physical symptoms of fight or flight are what the human body has learned over thousands of years to operate efficiently and… — John Eliot Copy Share Image
