Biplanes Quotes

#1. Owen Zupp is an award-winning writer, published author and commercial pilot with nearly 17,000 hours of flight time. He has flown all manner of machines from antique biplanes to globe-trotting Boeings and shared the journey with readers around the world in a variety of publications.

Owen Zupp

#2. That a modern battleship of 48,000 tons would have to defend itself against wood and fabric biplanes with its main armament was a salutary reminder of the changing face of sea warfare.

Richard Hough

#3. The best lives and stories are made up of minute particulars that somehow are also universal and of use to others as well as oneself.

Barbara Myerhoff

#4. When I was young, I thought I was a bird at one time. Then they told me I can't fly, so I stopped flying.

Anthony Liccione

#5. But it was also obvious that man could not live by work alone; that the particular man Jude, at any rate, wanted something to love.

Thomas Hardy

#6. A sensible man ought to think about that well being is the best of human blessings, and find out how by his personal thought to derive profit from his sicknesses.

Hippocrates

#7. When you're in the military, especially if you serve, you leave in this heightened world of having adrenaline course through you, all the time. You get addicted to that because adrenaline is essentially a drug.

Jill Flint

#8. Startup CEOs should not play the odds. When you are building a company, you must believe there is an answer and you cannot pay attention to your odds of finding it. You just have to find it. It matters not whether your chances are nine in ten or one in a thousand; your task is the same.

Ben Horowitz

#9. God's greatest desire, and our greatest need, is to be in constant fellowship with Him now, and

John F. MacArthur Jr.

#10. You cannot have a deep sympathy with both man & nature. Those qualities which bring you near to the one estrange you from the other.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#11. Lana looked at me like I'd just said I'd never watched Bring It On, or something.

Meg Cabot

#12. We think we live in a global village. We don't. The world is a big and beautiful and incredibly varied place. It can only be known locally, with your two feet on the ground. We should stick to our own gardens, as Voltaire said.

Yann Martel

#13. We exist in the world of books.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#14. (Back is the most-used button in Web browsers.)

Steve Krug

#15. I think I just realized that having a problem - an eating disorder - it's not healthy and you can actually die from that. I realized it's not worth it and you just need to be healthy.

Nicole Polizzi

#16. What distinguishes pulp fiction from great literature is how emphatically the work challenges us to interpret it.

Bruce Meyer