The Wright Brothers
Built and flew first successful airplane
Quotes by The Wright Brothers
We were lucky enough to be born at a time when the world was ready for us.
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.
The machine itself is not the important thing. The important thing is what it does.
If we worked on the assumption that what is currently true will remain true, we would never make any progress.
The human mind is like a parachute. It works best when it's open.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts.
The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
The mind is everything. What you think you become.
It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.