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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
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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.
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When a great adventure is offered, you don't refuse it.
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Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.
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One of my favorite phobias is that girls, especially those whose tastes aren't routine, often don't get a fair break... It has come down through the generations, an inheritance of age-old customs, which produced the corollary that women are bred to timidity.
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No borders, just horizons - only freedom.
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The more one does the more one can do.
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The most effective way to do it, is to just do it.
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There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.
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Please let us not interfere with the other's work or play, nor let the world see our private joys or disagreements. In this connection I may have to keep some place where I can go to be myself, now and then, for I cannot guarantee to endure at all times the confinements of even an attractive cage.
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Adventure is worthwhile in itself.
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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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The most difficult thing is the decision to act!
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Decide...whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying.
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the stars seemed near enough to touch and never before have i seen so many. i always believed the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, but i was sure of it that night.
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Use your fear... it can take you to the place where you store your courage.
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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.
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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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Being alone is scary, but not as scary as feeling alone in a relationship.
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Now and then women should do for themselves what men have already done—occasionally what men have not done—thereby establishing themselves as persons, and perhaps encouraging other women toward greater independence of thought and action.
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Anticipation, I suppose, sometimes exceeds realization.
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