Airplane Quote by Orville Wright Download Open image “The airplane stays up because it doesn't have the time to fall.” — Orville Wright ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Airplane Because Fall Time Up
There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are in motion. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Dropped down to the airplane if you can get up once, but after falling from the eyes, of a life can not get up — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine percent of pilots that go up never have engine failure, and the 1 percent that do usually land it. But if you're up… — Cory Lidle Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to fall before you fly...~Remember every thing happens happens for a reason — Junior Dè Rèál Testament Copy Share Image
Unfortunately most accidents are preventable. Planes don't fall out of the sky unless something is wrong. — Mary Schiavo Copy Share Image
The course of the flight up and down was exceedingly erratic, partly due to the irregularity of the air, and partly to lack of… — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
One of the Life Saving men snapped the camera for us, taking a picture just as the machine had reached the end of the… — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power. — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
We left Dayton, September 23, and arrived at our camp at Kill Devil Hill on Friday, the 25th. — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
When the motor was completed and tested, we found that it would develop 16 horse power for a few seconds, but that the power… — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
With all the knowledge and skill acquired in thousands of flights in the last ten years, I would hardly think today of making my… — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
When the machine had been fastened with a wire to the track, so that it could not start until released by the operator, and… — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
With twelve horse power at our command, we considered that we could permit the weight of the machine with operator to rise to 750… — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
In our gliding experiments we had had a number of experiences in which we had landed upon one wing, but the crushing of the… — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
“If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true were really true, there would be little hope of advance.” — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
A sudden dart when a little over a hundred feet from the end of the track, or a little over 120 feet from the… — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
The ability to do this so quickly was largely due to the enthusiastic and efficient services of Mr. C.E. Taylor, who did all the… — Orville Wright Copy Share Image
The time that one gains cannot be accumulated in a storehouse; it is contradictory to want to save up existence, which, the fact is,… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I shoot in black and white, sometimes color, sometimes if it looks good I shoot out the window of the airplanes or whatever, anything… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
I've jumped out of an airplane 34 times. I've dove 212 feet under water. I've done a lot of things that defied death. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
I believe that anyone who flies in an airplane and doesn't spend most of his time looking out the window wastes his money. — Marc Reisner Copy Share Image
We live in a world where it has become politically correct to avoid absolutes. Many want all religions to be given the same honor,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The way I see it, you can either work for a living or you can fly airplanes. Me, I'd rather fly. — Len Morgan Copy Share Image
I'm 17 years old. I'm not a straight-A student or anything. Even so, I figured out how to make an Internet that they can't… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
From computers to information technology to airplanes, it has been America's unique blend of republican government and free-market capitalism that has allowed us to… — George Nethercutt Copy Share Image
I've been racking my brain. I've been trying to figure out how Bob Dole's luggage got on my airplane...I told the doctor, I said,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I'm sure the most favorite airplane in my career would still be the Sabre F86 cleft wing , which allowed me to be credited… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I do not use airplanes. They strike me as unsporting. You can have an automobile accident-and survive. You can be on a sinking ship-and… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image