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The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.

Amelia Earhart

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Amelia Earhart
Age: 39 †
Born: 1897
Born: July 24
Died: 1937
Died: July 2
Aircraft Pilot
Aviator
Journalist
Memoirist
Travel Writer
Writer
Atchison County
Missouri
Amelia Mary Earhart
Lady Lindy
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Fortune
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Winning
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The most difficult thing is the decision to act. The rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life and the procedure. The process is its own reward.
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I lay no claim to advancing scientific data other than advancing flying knowledge. I can only say that I do it because I want to.
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Everyone has ocean's to fly, if they have the heart to do it. Is it reckless? Maybe. But what do dreams know of boundaries?
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It is the woman who chooses the man who will choose her.
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The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.
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My ambition is to have this wonderful gift produce practical results for the future of commercial flying and for the women who may want to fly tomorrow's planes.
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The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.
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If enough of us keep trying, we'll get someplace.
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A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.
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There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.
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Being alone is scary, but not as scary as feeling alone in a relationship.
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Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life the process is its own reward. Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And if they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.
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Aviation, this young modern giant, exemplifies the possible relationships of women with the creations of science.
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As soon as we left the ground, I knew I had to fly.
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Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don't have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you.
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Anticipation, I suppose, sometimes exceeds realization.
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How can Life grant us boon of living, compensateFor dull grey ugliness and pregnant hateUnless we dareThe soul's dominion? Each time we make a choice, we payWith courage to behold the resistless day,And count it fair.
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