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Quote by Gil Stern
Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optim

Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist the parachute. – Gil Stern

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When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return. – Leonardo Da Vinci (Thanks, Tommy)

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Flying

The engine is the heart of an airplane, but the pilot is its soul. – Walter Raleigh

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Flying

The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one. – Wendell Willkie

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I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them. – Gilbert Parker

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I hooked up my accelerator pedal in my car to my brake lights. I hit the gas, people behind me stop, and Im gone. – Steven Wright

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Without consistency there is no moral strength. – Owen

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People here argue about religion interminably, but it appears that they are competing at the same time to see who can be the least devout. – Charles de Secondat

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