Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail their failure must be but a challenge to others. Amelia Earhart challengefailfailure Change image and share on social
Mostly, my flying has been solo, but the preparation for it wasn't. Without my husband's help and encouragement, I could not have attempted what I have. Ours has been a contented and reasonable partnership, he with his solo jobs and I with mine. But always with work and play together, conducted under a satisfactory system of dual control. Amelia Earhart attemptconductcontent share on social
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward. Amelia Earhart actchangecontrol share on social
I have often been asked what I think about at the moment of take-off. Of course, no pilot sits and feels his pulse as he flies. He has to be part of the machine. If he thinks of anything but the task in hand, then trouble is probably just around the corner. Amelia Earhart askcornerfelt share on social
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense. Amelia Earhart burndeedgood Change image and share on social
Adventure is worthwhile in itself. Amelia Earhart adventureworthwhile Change image and share on social
Please know that I am aware of the hazards. I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be a challenge to others. Amelia Earhart awarechallengefail Change image and share on social
I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty. Amelia Earhart beautyflylure Change image and share on social
In soloing - as in other activities - it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it. Amelia Earhart activityeasyfinish Change image and share on social
The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship. Amelia Earhart appreciationcompanionshipfelt Change image and share on social