Occupation: Aviator Birth: July 24, 1897 Death: January 5, 1939
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….
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?.
Decide...whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying..
It is the woman who chooses the man who will choose her..
You can do anything you decide to do..
The field was wet, the lane was wet, and the spirits of my mechanic and helper were damp..
I did for the fun of it.
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..
Too often little attention is paid to individual talent. instead, education goes on dividing people according to their sex, and putting them in littl….
Times are changing and women need the critical stimulus of competition outside the home. A girl must nowadays believe completely in herself as an ind….
There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls..
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense..
Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price..
The most difficult thing is the decision to act!.
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 tomorr….
I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty. That the reasons flyers fly, whether they know it or not, is the aesthetic appeal of….
Aviation records don't fall until someone is willing to mortgage the present for the future..
Ours is the commencement of a flying age, and I am happy to have popped into existence at a period so interesting..
The more one does the more one can do..
Anticipation, I suppose, sometimes exceeds realization..
Now and then women should do for themselves what men have already done—occasionally what men have not done—thereby establishing themselves as persons….