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

"Preparation, I have often said, is rightly two-thirds of any venture."

"Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don't have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those wh…"

"I lay no claim to advancing scientific data other than advancing the knowledge of flying in general, and the interest of women in flying in particular."

"Half the fun of a race is in the preparation for it."