"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 proc…"

"The time to worry is three months before a flight. Decide then whether or not the goal is worth the risks."

"My ambition is to have this wonderful gift produce practical results for the future of commercial flying and for the women who may want to fly tomorrow's planes."

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

"Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others."