Take time to be quiet. This is something that we don't do enough in this busy world of ours. We rush, rush,… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
A single lifetime, even though entirely devoted to the sky, would not be enough for the study of so vast a subject.… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've had a lot of different jobs - newspaper boy, dish washer, naval flight officer, Amtrak board member, Governor… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Thus my life is a flight and I lose everything and everything belongs to oblivion, or to him. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I can see today that the same sort of issues lie behind taxidermy and photography. Taxidermy consists in preserving a bird in… — Annette Messager Copy Share Image
I want to be a writer you can always depend on for a good read during your vacation, during your flight, during… — Jeff Abbott Copy Share Image
Flying fosters fantasies of childhood, of omnipotence, rapid shifts of being, miraculous moments; it stirs our capacity for dreaming. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I think it is a pity to lose the romantic side of flying and simply to accept it as a common means… — Amy Johnson Copy Share Image
We labour at our daily work more ardently and thoughtlessly than is necessary to sustain our life because it is even more… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Happy is the man who can with vigorous wing Mount to those luminous serene fields! The man whose thoughts, like larks, Take… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
It wasn't by accident that the Gettysburg address was so short. The laws of prose writing are as immutable as those of… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I don't expect my flight to produce a generation of astronauts and cosmonauts back home, but I hope it will encourage people… — Mark Shuttleworth Copy Share Image
You don't want to be wearing tight jeans and a blingy jacket on a 16-hour flight. — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image
The butterfly, a cabbage-white, (His honest idiocy of flight) Will never now, it is too late, Master the art of flying straight. — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
My landlord lives in the flat at the bottom of the stairs. I rent a studio flat from him, and live at… — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
I don't like lifts and will walk up 20 flights of stairs if I have to. Crowded rooms make me uncomfortable, too,… — Robin Gibb Copy Share Image
The so-called science of poll-taking is not a science at all but mere necromancy. People are unpredictable by nature, and although you… — E. B. White 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 helicopter appeared so reluctant to fly forward that we even considered turning the pilot's seat around and letting it fly backward. — Igor Sikorsky Copy Share Image
Submit an agreement providing for the peaceful absorbtion of a celestial races in such a manner that our culture would remain intact… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
It is true that writers often owe their most inspired thoughts, their most extraordinary phrases, to their generous typesetters, who assist their… — E. T. A. Hoffmann Copy Share Image
Work is already underway today on creating unique high-precision weapons systems and manoeuvrable combat units that will have an unpredictable flight trajectory… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I'm always involved with the Aerospace Program and NASA and Goddard Space Flight Center. And if kids feel so inclined, they can… — Peter Cullen Copy Share Image
A withered maple leaf has left its branch and is falling to the ground; its movements resemble those of a butterfly in… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
He and his wife loved each other and brought each other daily pain. Everything else he was doing in his life, even… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image