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You haven't seen a tree until you've seen its shadow from the sky.

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Amelia Earhart
Age: 39 †
Born: 1897
Born: July 24
Died: 1937
Died: July 2
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Amelia Mary Earhart
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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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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.
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I'm getting housemaid's knee kneeling here gulping beauty.
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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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The more one does the more one can do.
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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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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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To worry is to add another hazard.
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It is the woman who chooses the man who will choose her.
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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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No kind action ever stops with itself. One kind action leads to another. Good example is followed. A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. The greatest work that kindness does to others is that it makes them kind themselves.
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Decide...whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying.
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There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.
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The lure of flying is the lure of beauty.
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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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Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash.
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The best way to do it, is to do it!
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Aviation records don't fall until someone is willing to mortgage the present for the future.
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Adventure is worthwhile in itself.
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In soloing - as in other activities - it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.
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