Flown Quotes

104 quotes by 97 authors

Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business. Hence come those… — Mary Astell
Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown. — Henry Ward Beecher
I hadn't realized quite how extraordinary Charles Lindbergh's achievement was in flying the Atlantic alone. He had never flown over open water before, but he… — Bill Bryson
MaCleod, since you've flown the SeaBee a lot you'll understand when I say it was the only airplane I ever owned that you could put… — Ernest K. Gann
When the soul of a man is born in this country there are nets flown at it to hold it back from flight. — James Joyce
I have flown twice over Mount St. Helens out on our West Coast. I'm not a scientist and I don't know the figures, but I… — Ronald Reagan
The angel of mercy, the child of love, together had flown to the realms above. — Fanny Crosby
I have the normal desire, experienced by everybody who's ever flown an airplane with a certain amount of zoom capability, to go a little bit… — Gordon Cooper
If you have flown, perhaps you can understand the love a pilot develops for flight. It is much the same emotion a man feels for… — Louise Thaden
My father had been opposed to my flying from the first and had never flown himself. However, he had agreed to go up with me… — Charles Lindbergh
You know, I've had a helluva life. Not just the acting part. I've flown in an international balloon race. I've piloted my own plane. I've… — Joan Fontaine
Mars has been flown by, orbited, smacked into, radar examined, and rocketed onto, as well as bounced upon, rolled over, shoveled, drilled into, baked and… — Buzz Aldrin
I've flown across America, I've scaled fences, I've stood under windows and gone out of my way hundreds of times. I'm a hopeless romantic. There's… — Joel Madden
The Israelis are mistaken if they think we do not have an alternative to negotiations. By Allah I swear they are wrong. The Palestinian people… — Yasser Arafat
The moon has set In a bank of jet That fringes the Western sky, The pleiads seven Have sunk from heaven And the midnight hurries… — Sappho
Any girl who has flown at all grows used to the prejudice of most men pilots who will trot out any number of reasons why… — Cornelia Fort
I have flown in just about everything, with all kinds of pilots in all parts of the world - British, French, Pakistani, Iranian, Japanese, Chinese… — Chuck Yeager
I have flown ValuJet, ValuJet is a safe airline, as is our entire aviation system. — Federico Pena
I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May â€˜43. At this time, the aircraft was completely secret. I first… — Adolf Galland
I could claim any number of high-flown reasons for writing, just as you can explain certain dogs behavior... But maybe, itâ€™s that theyâ€™re dog, and… — Amy Hempel

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