Years ago Quote by Nelson Mandela

“Was there ever an aerial war in our distant past, maybe 2,000 years ago?   An aerial war?   Yes.   There are certain…

— J. Steven Reichmuth

“Show me a cultural relativist at thirty thousand feet and I’ll show you a hypocrite. Airplanes built according to scientific principles work. They stay…

— Richard Dawkins

“Everywhere you looked in India there was evidence of a past that had attained mythical heights. From philosophy to architecture, few civilisations have left…

— Paul William Roberts

To invent an airplane is nothing. To build one is something. But to fly is everything.

— Otto Lilienthal

“I take it this is some obscure West Indian usage of the word 'similar' which means 'nothing at all alike'?”

— Neil Gaiman

If an ancient man saw planes two thousand years ago, he would've thought they were birds or angels from another world.

— Dejan Stojanovic

Films like 'Satya,' 'Company' needed a pan-Indian audience. The affinity for Hindi film and subjects was there.

— Ram Gopal Varma

I wish for many reasons flying had never been invented.

— Stanley Baldwin

Well, 'aerospace' was really not a name in my young life. Flying airplanes was. And I got my first try at flying - just…

— Wally Funk

But remember this, Japanese boy... airplanes are not tools for war. They are not for making money. Airplanes are beautiful dreams. Engineers turn dreams…

— Hayao Miyazaki

“When the small plane went airborne without the aid of a single propeller, it made the first American rocket-powered airplane flight.”

— Nathalia Holt

I ask people who don't fly, "How can you not fly when you live in a time in history when you can fly?"

— William Langewiesche