Famous Quotes & Sayings

Max Nordau

By the end of the 20th Century there will be a generation to whom it will not be injurious to read a dozen quire of newspapers daily, to be constantly called to the telephone... and to live half their time in a railway carriage or in a flying machine.

Michael P. Anderson

When you launch in a rocket, you're not really flying that rocket. You're just sort of hanging on.

I just have to be a little more patient, ... It's all about speed when you play in the 4-3 because you just fly to the ball. You still have to use your speed in this defense, but you have to be a little more patient.

I put it in the back of my mind that someday I would fly around the world.

Kwame Kilpatrick

I was building the plane while flying it in the first term,

The guides are very hands on. You could show up and never have thrown a fly in your life and really have a pretty neat experience.

And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.

David Axelrod

The goal here is to signify to people that they are getting real and reliable information. I think he better make sure the contraption can fly before he markets it.

The geese love it. They've become a nuisance. They're flying overhead over the new restaurants we've got over there and the high school.

(Allen) really stepped it up today. He's just a kid who loves to fly around and play.

John Gay

The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweets, So he that tastes woman, woman, woman; He that tastes woman, ruin meets

Georg C. Lichtenberg

The fly that doesn't want to be swatted is most secure when it lights on the fly-swatter.

Andy Macdonald

The Flying Tomato' - that pretty much sums it up. He's pretty much a goofball. It's all about having a good time. He's not too worried about who's who and what's what, or what sponsors are cool. He just lets his riding speak for himself. That's the way it should be.

John Boyle O'Reilly

They who see the Flying Dutchman never, never reach the shore.

You could say we're flying under the radar now. You could look at us as down. I see it as an opportunity for new kids to come in and step up.

The truck was weighed at Flying J. We sent off 93,580 pounds worth of food, water and hygiene items.

It keeps our flying unit. That's the important part,

This is something that he's wanted to do since the get-go. Somebody's got to fly those planes. He is the master of his universe up there.

Scott Westerfeld

Do you love him?" Deryn swallowed, then pointed at the screen. "He makes me feel like that. Like flying.

Tamsin Egerton

I'm not a flying fan. I can't bear it.

Sarah Brightman

I do quite a lot of flying in my concerts.

Richard Dawkins

We cannot, of course, disprove God, just as we can't disprove Thor, fairies, leprechauns, and the Flying Spaghetti Monster. But, like those other fantasies that we can't disprove, we can say that God is very, very improbable.

Yanni

It’s like flight, you’re flying… When you’re hitting something that’s turning you on, you get goose bumps. It’s a rush. It’s very exciting and that’s what I’m hoping to do to the audience.

Will Rogers

Well, the disarmament conference is off to a flying start. There is nothing to prevent their succeeding now but human nature.

Salman Rushdie

Madame Bovary and a flying carpet, they are both untrue in the same way. Somebody made them up.

Kent McCord

I longed to fly. I was paid in flying lessons and, by the time I was 13, I'd logged 100 hours at the controls.

Keith Emerson

You've got to keep things flying.

Tibor Kalman

We don't talk about planes flying. We talk about them crashing.

Tony Campolo

Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so doing he kicked out a flying buttress that had been essential for holding up our cathedral of faith.

Stanley Baldwin

I wish for many reasons flying had never been invented.

Rick Riordan

We can’t make a portal—” “We’ve got a flying boat,” Carter offered.

Thomas Campion

Fortune, honour, beauty, youth, Are but blossoms dying; Wanton pleasures, doting love, Are but shadows flying.

Richard Bach

For most gulls it was not flying that matters, but eating. For this gull, though, it was not eating that mattered, but flight.