I think it is a pity to lose the romantic side of flying and simply to accept it as a common means of transport, although that end is what we have all ostensibly been striving to attain.

Had I been a man I might have explored the Poles or climbed Mount Everest, but as it was my spirit found outlet in the air. . . .

This book is dedicated to all those who fell by the airside, for nothing is wasted, and every apparent failure is but a challenge to others.

It is a good idea for everyone who does not have contra-indications to receive a flu shot.

[A] great novel will allow you to transcend the social, racial and political limitations imposed by the vicissitudes of life and to find a deep fraternity based on empathy.

Someday, without fail, everyone will disappear, scattered into the blackness of time.

If you're not working on your best idea right now, you're doing it wrong.

The only past which endures lies wordlessly within you.

We are always seeking for those things which are in the clouds, not for those that lie at our feet.

I told him I had always kept my inner Martha Stewart chained in the basement, but for his sake I would set her loose.” ~ Haven Travis

The enjoyment of life is only possible if the world could get connected to the spirit... you become the spirit as Christ has said in simple words that you have to be born again.

I think white is the most wonderful color of all, because within it one can find every color of the rainbow.

My friends are so cynical, they refuse to keep the faith.

Not far from the invention of fire we must rank the invention of doubt.