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

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.

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.

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

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.