Quote by Orville Wright
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true i

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance. – Orville Wright

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With all the knowledge and skill acquired in thousands of flights in the last ten years, I would hardly think today of making my first flight on a strange machine in a twenty-seven mile wind, even if I knew that the machine had already been flown and was safe. – Orville Wright

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Knowledge
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The course of the flight up and down was exceedingly erratic, partly due to the irregularity of the air, and partly to lack of experience in handling this machine. The control of the front rudder was difficult on account of its being balanced too near the center. – Orville Wright

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Experience
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Success four flights Thursday morning all against twenty one mile wind started from Level with engine power alone speed through air thirty one miles longest 57 second inform Press home Christmas. – Orville Wright

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Flight, Flying
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Having a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for. – Bryant H. McGill

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Hope

I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing. – Pope John Paul II

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Hope

I hope that what it comes down to at the end of the day is that people believe that I believe what Im singing. It comes down to being believable. You dont have to be likeable generally, though, I think I am. – John Mayer

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Hope

Thats the way both they and I travel sometimes. Pick road at random, and when its time to pull over, you pull over and hope you can find a place to crash. – Jello Biafra

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Hope

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We are all murderers and prostitutes – no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be. – R. D. Laing

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If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are. – John W. Gardner

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Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness. – George Sand

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