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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In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power. – Orville Wright

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design
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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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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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Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness, of captivity, would, without this comfort, be insupportable. – Samuel Johnson

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Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them. – Vincent McNabb

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In an election, one needs both hope and audacity. – Francois Hollande

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Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A you can do it when things are tough. – Richard M. DeVos

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I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family – and I dont think I could ask for anything more than that, actually. – Frank Sinatra

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