Just the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“What will make you great today will never make you great tomorrow! The airplane that Wilbur and Orville Wright invented in 1906… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
They say that most airline seats on planes today are meant for 170-pound passengers. The last time the average American weighed 170… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I would rather people understand that there is a very, very fortunate American who was given the opportunity, and was in the… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
“On December 17, 1903, on a windy North Carolina beach for just shy of one hundred seconds, the Wright brothers demonstrated that… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
It's when things are going just right that you'd better be suspicious. There you are, fat as can be. The whole world… — Ernest K. Gann Copy Share Image
The reason why the Wright brothers were successful wasn't because they had the most resources, but because they understood how invention works.… — Boyan Slat Copy Share Image
Tell him solitude is creative if he is strong and the final decisions are made in silent rooms. Tell him to be… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
If the Wright Brothers were alive today, Orville would have to lay off Wilbur. — Robert Crandall Copy Share Image
There was a wonderful little short four-year time period when marvelous things happened. It started in 1908, when the Wright brothers flew… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
There's a historical milestone in the fact that our Apollo 11 landing on the moon took place a mere 66 years after… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The worst sort of business is one that grows rapidly, requires significant capital to engender the growth, and then earns little or… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
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The fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
When counting on learning from innovation, there are great successes but also failures. The Wright Brothers invented the aircraft and started an… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
The Wright brothers didn't contemplate the staying on the ground of things. Alexander Graham Bell didn't contemplate the noncommunication of things. Thomas… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
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If the F.A.A. was around when the Wright Brothers were testing their aircraft, they would never have been able to make their… — Larry Walters 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
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