Ours is the commencement of a flying age, and I am happy to have popped into existence at a period so interesting.

The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.

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.

Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash.

There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.

Aviation records don't fall until someone is willing to mortgage the present for the future.

Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.

Human crises have a way of happening at inconvenient times.

The soul's dominion? Each time we make a choice, we pay With courage to behold the restless day, And count it fair.

Anticipation, I suppose, sometimes exceeds realization.

Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.

Trouble in the air is very rare. It is hitting the ground that causes it.

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

The best way to do it, is to do it!

The lure of flying is the lure of beauty.

To worry is to add another hazard.

It is the woman who chooses the man who will choose her.

Being alone is scary, but not as scary as feeling alone in a relationship.

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