"I believe the risks I take are justified……" — Charles Lindbergh
"I believe the risks I take are justified by the sheer love of the life I lead."
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104 Quotes by Charles Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh has 104 quotes on this site.
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[I] grew up as a disciple of science. I know its fascination. I have felt the godlike power man derives…
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Why should anyone think a white skin superior in evaluating the qualities of human life? I did not really admire…
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These phantoms speak with human voices . . . able to vanish or appear at will, to pass in and…
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Any coward can sit in his home and criticize a pilot for flying into a mountain in a fog. But…
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The improvement of our way of life is more important than the spreading of it. If we make it satisfactory…
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Our survival, the future of our civilization, possibly the existence of mankind, depends on American leadership
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If we can combine our knowledge of science with the wisdom of wildness, if we can nurture civilization through roots…
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Unless science is controlled by a greater moral force, it will become the Antichrist prophesied by the early Christians.
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We are in the grip of a scientific materialism, caught in a vicious cycle where our security today seems to…
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In honoring the Wright Brothers, it is customary and proper to recognize their contribution to scientific progress. But I believe…
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Our emphasis on science has resulted in an alarming rise in world populations, the demand and ever-increasing emphasis of science…
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If I were entering adulthood now instead of in the environment of fifty years ago, I would choose a career…
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More Aviation Quotes
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Pilots take no special joy in walking. Pilots like flying.
— Neil Armstrong
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Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's…
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More varied than any landscape was the landscape in the sky, with islands of gold and silver, peninsulas of apricot…
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In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children.
— Robert Benchley
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If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.
— Mel Brooks
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When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece…
— Kalpana Chawla
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I went to the University of Washington as a physics and astronomy major. My other interest, of course, was aviation.…
— Michael P. Anderson
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To invent an airplane is nothing. To build one is something. But to fly is everything.
— Otto Lilienthal
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My first wife didn't like to fly, either.
— Gordon Baxter
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The odds against there being a bomb on a plane are a million to one, and against two bombs a…
— Benny Hill
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The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
— Jonathan Swift
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Which is now a more hopeful statement than Swift intended it to be.
— Will Durant
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