Aviation records don't fall until someone is willing to mortgage the present for the future.

Please know that I am aware of the hazards. I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be a challenge to others.

Decide...whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying.

the stars seemed near enough to touch and never before have i seen so many. i always believed the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, but i was sure of it that night.

The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.

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 procedure. The process is its own reward.

I did for the fun of it