Amelia Earhart — "My last flight was undertaken for the love of adventure, not for fame or fortune…"

"I hope that my flight will prove that women can do anything they set their minds to."

"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."

"I lay no claim to advancing scientific data other than advancing flying knowledge."

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

"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."