--- title: "7 Flight Quotes By Amelia Earhart" description: "7 Flight quotes by Amelia Earhart. Plus more from Amelia Earhart and more Flight sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/216/amelia-earhart-7948_aviation_i-m-getting-housemaid-s-knee-kneeling-he_9289.jpg" --- > [I'm getting housemaid's knee kneeling here gulping beauty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/i-m-getting-housemaid-s-knee-kneeling-here-gulping-beauty/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/216/amelia-earhart-7948_aviation_i-m-getting-housemaid-s-knee-kneeling-he_9289.jpg) > [Ours is the commencement of a flying age, and I am happy to have popped into existence at a period so interesting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/ours-is-the-commencement-of-a-flying-age-and-i-am-happy-to-have/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/025/amelia-earhart-7948_age_ours-is-the-commencement-of-a-flying-age_454054.jpg) > [Aviation records don't fall until someone is willing to mortgage the present for the future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/aviation-records-don-t-fall-until-someone-is-willing-to-mortgage-the/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/901/amelia-earhart-7948_aviation_aviation-records-don-t-fall-until-someon_1107967.jpg) > [The lure of flying is the lure of beauty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/the-lure-of-flying-is-the-lure-of-beauty/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a1/amelia-earhart-7948_aviation_the-lure-of-flying-is-the-lure-of-beauty_2818829.jpg) > [Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/flying-might-not-be-all-plain-sailing-but-the-fun-of-it-is-worth-the/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d11/amelia-earhart-7948_challenges_flying-might-not-be-all-plain-sailing-bu_2954221.jpg) > [“There is no doubt that the last hour of any flight is the hardest. If there are any clouds about to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/there-is-no-doubt-that-the-last-hour-of-any-flight-is-the-hardest-if/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63d/amelia-earhart-7948_clouds_there-is-no-doubt-that-the-last-hour-of_3186296.jpg) > [I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty. That the reasons flyers fly, whether they know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/i-have-often-said-that-the-lure-of-flying-is-the-lure-of-beauty-that/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbd/amelia-earhart-7948_aesthetic_i-have-often-said-that-the-lure-of-flyin_3209120.jpg) ## Other authors on Flight ## More by Amelia Earhart > [I'm getting housemaid's knee kneeling here gulping beauty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/i-m-getting-housemaid-s-knee-kneeling-here-gulping-beauty/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [No borders, just horizons - only freedom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/no-borders-just-horizons-only-freedom/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/there-is-so-much-that-must-be-done-in-a-civilized-barbarism-like-war/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [“Everyone has oceans to fly, if they have the heart to do it. Is it reckless? Maybe. But what do dreams know of boundaries?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/everyone-has-oceans-to-fly-if-they-have-the-heart-to-do-it-is-it/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [The most effective way to do it, is to just do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/the-most-effective-way-to-do-it-is-to-just-do-it/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [“We’re always pushing through, hurrying on our long way, trying to get to some other place instead of enjoying the place we’d already got…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/we-re-always-pushing-through-hurrying-on-our-long-way-trying-to-get/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [Flying may not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/flying-may-not-be-all-plain-sailing-but-the-fun-of-it-is-worth-the/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [“Never interrupt someone doing something you said couldn't be done.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/never-interrupt-someone-doing-something-you-said-couldn-t-be-done/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [“Don't criticize someone doing something you said couldn't be done”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/don-t-criticize-someone-doing-something-you-said-couldn-t-be-done/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [You can do anything you decide to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/you-can-do-anything-you-decide-to-do/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace, The soul that knows it not, knows no release, From little things; Knows not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/courage-is-the-price-that-life-exacts-for-granting-peace-the-soul/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [The woman who can create her own job is the one who will win fame and fortune.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/the-woman-who-can-create-her-own-job-is-the-one-who-will-win-fame-and/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [the stars seemed near enough to touch and never before have i seen so many. i always believed the lure of flying is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/the-stars-seemed-near-enough-to-touch-and-never-before-have-i-seen-so/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/never-interrupt-someone-doing-what-you-said-couldn-t-be-done-you-can/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) > [I want to do it because I want to do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/i-want-to-do-it-because-i-want-to-do-it/) [Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/flight/amelia-earhart/#itemlist", "name": "7 Flight Quotes By Amelia Earhart", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm getting housemaid's knee kneeling here gulping beauty.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Amelia Earhart" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/i-m-getting-housemaid-s-knee-kneeling-here-gulping-beauty/", "image": { "@type": 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