Quote

In soloing - as in other activities - it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.

Amelia Earhart

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

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
Flight
Activity
Easier
Start
Soloing
Something
Pilots
Aviation
Activities
Finish

More quotes by Amelia Earhart

Image
The most effective way to do it, is to just do it.
Amelia Earhart
Image
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.
Amelia Earhart
Image
I'm getting housemaid's knee kneeling here gulping beauty.
Amelia Earhart
Image
The more one does the more one can do.
Amelia Earhart
Image
The most difficult thing is the decision to act!
Amelia Earhart
Image
Never do things others can do and will do if there are things others cannot do or will not do.
Amelia Earhart
Image
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.
Amelia Earhart
Image
There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.
Amelia Earhart
Image
Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn't any good reason to refer to it.
Amelia Earhart
Image
The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.
Amelia Earhart
Image
The lure of flying is the lure of beauty.
Amelia Earhart
Image
Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace, The soul that knows it not, knows no release, From little things Knows not the livid loneliness of fear Nor mountain heights where bitter joy can hear The sound of wings.
Amelia Earhart
Image
To worry is to add another hazard.
Amelia Earhart
Image
No kind action ever stops with itself. One kind action leads to another.
Amelia Earhart
Image
Worry retards reaction and makes clear-cut decisions impossible.
Amelia Earhart
Image
The soul's dominion? Each time we make a choice, we pay With courage to behold the restless day, And count it fair.
Amelia Earhart
Image
Adventure is worthwhile in itself.
Amelia Earhart
Image
You haven't seen a tree until you've seen its shadow from the sky.
Amelia Earhart
Image
Human crises have a way of happening at inconvenient times.
Amelia Earhart
Image
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.
Amelia Earhart