Flight Quotes

927 Flight quotes by 688 unique authors

I believe the new machine of the Wrights to be the most promising attempt at flight that has yet been made. — Octave Chanute
I do not think that a flight across the Atlantic will be made in our time, and in our time I include the youngest readers. — Unknown Author
With the possible exception of having more pleasing lines to the eye while in flight, the monoplane possesses no material advantage over the biplane. — Glenn Curtiss
The whole procedure [of shooting rockets into space] . . . presents difficulties of so fundamental a nature, that we are forced to dismiss the… — Richard van der Riet Woolley
We are coming into a new era of flight, an ear in which all past conception of time and distance is changing and changing at… — Unknown Author
Nothing will stop us. The road to the stars is steep and dangerous. But we're not afraid . . . Space flights can't be stopped.… — Yuri Gagarin
Nothing can prevent us from another day and night, and the myth of perpetual flight. — Bertrand Piccard
There is ebb and flow. Leaving and coming. Flight and fall. Sing and silent. Reaching and reached. — Ally Condie
I think I stand as much chance of dying in front of a firing squad or in a gas chamber as you do being killed… — Ted Bundy
Itâ€™s like flight, youâ€™re flyingâ€¦ When youâ€™re hitting something thatâ€™s turning you on, you get goose bumps. Itâ€™s a rush. Itâ€™s very exciting and thatâ€™s… — Yanni
When I first came out of Argentina to Europe, the flight took 36 hours. Now it takes 12 hours, and the world is still shrinking. — Juan Manuel Fangio
The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror, and they should never be forgotten. — Jim Ramstad
Dance releases energy mobilized by the fight-or-flight stress response that was otherwise restrained. — Judith Lynne Hanna
I think it's one of the most natural things for any human to do is to be able to run because it's that flight or… — Zola Budd
It is well to fetter the wings of our fancy and restrain its flights. — Edward E. Barnard
Seat assignment didn't matter if you're flying Dallas to Houston and you did it 38 times a day. People just got on, you didn't sit… — David Neeleman
If the F.A.A. was around when the Wright Brothers were testing their aircraft, they would never have been able to make their first flight at… — Larry Walters
To say that my anxiety is reducible to the ions in my amygdalaâ€â€”the home of the fight-or-flight reflexâ€”â€œis as limiting as saying that my personality… — Scott Stossel
It would be right to state that, with the successful flight of the XR-4 in the summer of 1942, the helicopter became a reality in… — Igor Sikorsky
It would be right to say that the helicopter's role in saving lives represents one of the most glorious pages in the history of human… — Igor Sikorsky

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