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> [Now and then women should do for themselves what men have already done—occasionally what men have not done—thereby establishing themselves as persons, and perhaps encouraging other women toward greater independence of thought and action.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amelia-earhart/now-and-then-women-should-do-for-themselves-what-men-have-already/)

[Amelia Earhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amelia-earhart/)

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## 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/)

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