Amelia Earhart's Quotes

I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty.

Amelia Earhart

Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.

Amelia Earhart

The most effective way to do it, is to do it.

Amelia Earhart

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

Aviation, this young modern giant, exemplifies the possible relationship of women and the creations of science. Although women have not taken full advantage of its use and benefits, air travel is as available to them as to men.

Amelia Earhart

Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.

Amelia Earhart

Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash.

Amelia Earhart

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

Amelia Earhart

Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.

Amelia Earhart

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