Quote

Decide...whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying.

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
Risk
Encouraging
Worry
Positivity
Stop
Risks
Goal
Worthwhile
Whether
Decide
Greatness
Worth
Aviator
Involved
Worrying

More quotes by Amelia Earhart

Image
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.
Amelia Earhart
Image
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.
Amelia Earhart
Image
The most effective way to do it, is to just do it.
Amelia Earhart
Image
Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash.
Amelia Earhart
Image
In my life I had come to realize that when things were going very well indeed it was just the time to anticipate trouble. And, conversely, I learned from pleasant experience that at the most despairing crisis, when all looked sour beyond words, some delightful break was apt to lurk just around the corner.
Amelia Earhart
Image
The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.
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
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
Anticipation, I suppose, sometimes exceeds realization.
Amelia Earhart
Image
To worry is to add another hazard.
Amelia Earhart
Image
So I accept these awards on behalf of the cake bakers and all of those other women who can do some things quite as important, if not more important, than flying, as well as in the name of women flying today.
Amelia Earhart
Image
A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.
Amelia Earhart
Image
You haven't seen a tree until you've seen its shadow from the sky.
Amelia Earhart
Image
Aviation records don't fall until someone is willing to mortgage the present for the future.
Amelia Earhart
Image
Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.
Amelia Earhart
Image
I'm getting housemaid's knee kneeling here gulping beauty.
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
Image
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
Amelia Earhart
Image
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.
Amelia Earhart
Image
It is the woman who chooses the man who will choose her.
Amelia Earhart