Flight Quotes

927 Flight quotes by 688 unique authors

I, as a cricketer, would like to see 100 counties playing top-flight cricket, just like tennis and football. If I am alive to see that,… — Kapil Dev
One October day in 1976, a Cuban airliner exploded over the Caribbean and crashed, killing all 73 people aboard. There should have been 74. I… — Stephen Kinzer
My job during the EVAs, the spacewalks, is to act as the inside coordinator. I remain on the aft flight deck of the shuttle, and… — Alan G. Poindexter
Every time I am stuck in traffic, stub my toe, get a middle seat on the flight, I just remember how all of this is… — Jenna Morasca
The simple life on the farm was everything to me. Nothing was more relaxing after a long plane flight than to reach the winding driveway… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
There is no substitute for taking off in flight in front of a live audience. — Tempestt Bledsoe
From medieval tapestries, we know that slingers were capable of hitting birds in flight. They were incredibly accurate. — Malcolm Gladwell
The varying modes of flight exhibited by our diurnal birds of prey have always been to me a subject of great interest, especially as by… — John James Audubon
The Golden Eagle, which has universally been considered as a bird of most extraordinary powers of flight, is in my estimation little more than a… — John James Audubon
Do not give back to his master a servant who has gone in flight from his master and come to you: let him go on… — Moses
To flight approach shots lower with the scoring clubs - what I consider my 7-iron through wedges - I stand two or three inches closer… — Keegan Bradley
Maybe it was the challenge of flight, the opportunity to fly, the competition of summer camp and the inspiration and discipline of West Point. I… — Buzz Aldrin
I am excited to think that the development of commercial capabilities to send humans into low Earth orbit will likely result in so many more… — Buzz Aldrin
One of the major problems with long-term deep space human flight is the requirement for radiation shielding. — Buzz Aldrin
My flight time is important to me; I actually prefer a longer flight to a short one. That way I have time to read a… — Nobu Matsuhisa
I quit my job. I bought myself a real cheap, like, around-the-world flight ticket, and I went to 16 countries for six months just backpacking,… — Malik Bendjelloul
I hated being a flight attendant. I did it for a month and then quit. — Evangeline Lilly
I treated myself to a £700 Chloe bag after one of my first acting jobs. Then my friends pointed out that, for the same money,… — Lily James
As a child, I had the opportunity to meet the captain onboard a British Airways flight. It was so exciting to see the cockpit and… — Orlando Bloom
Take time to enjoy the flight - read a good book, watch a film, catch up on emails and sleep. — Orlando Bloom
In 1980, it cost just under $600 to take a round-trip flight within the United States. — Peter Diamandis
The respiratory mechanisms of birds are definitely adapted to the function of flight, as evidenced by the fact that birds which do not fly (Apteryx,… — August Krogh
It is no doubt technically possible to study metabolism and respiration of fishes during swimming at a constant rate, and of certain insects and birds… — August Krogh
The years of space flight since the orbiting of Sputnik I back in 1957 had produced many fascinating results, but they had also brought a… — Donald A. Wollheim
Designing a station with artificial gravity would undoubtedly be a daunting task. Space agencies would have to re-examine many reliable technologies under the light of… — Andy Weir

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