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Amelia Earhart

1897 – Disappeared 1937

Earhart’s most definitive historic achievement was her 1932 solo transatlantic flight from Newfoundland to Northern Ireland, a grueling 15-hour journey that earned her the U.S. Distinguished Flying Cross. She also published best-selling books detailing her adventures, most notably The Fun of It (1932), and was instrumental in founding The Ninety-Nines, an international organization created to advance, support, and advocate for female pilots

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The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity

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Trouble in the air is very rare. It is hitting the ground that causes it.

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Everyone has ocean’s to fly, if they have the heart to do it. Is it reckless? Maybe. But what do dreams know of boundaries?

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If enough of us keep trying, we’ll get someplace.

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A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.

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There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.

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Adventure is worthwhile in itself.

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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.

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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.

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

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You can do anything you decide to do.

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The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one’s appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.

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Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.

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So I accept these awards on behalf of the cake bakers and all of those other women who can do some things quite as important, if not more important, than flying, as well as in the name of women flying today.

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Anticipation, I suppose, sometimes exceeds realization.

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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.

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No kind action ever stops with itself. One kind action leads to another.

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Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don’t have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you.

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Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.

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Use your fear, it can take you to the place where you store your courage.

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The soul’s dominion? Each time we make a choice, we pay With courage to behold the restless day, And count it fair.

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About Amelia Earhart

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Amelia Earhart was a legendary American aviation pioneer who shattered gender barriers and became a massive global cultural icon. Famed for her courage and determination, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932. Tragically, during a daring attempt to circumnavigate the globe in her Lockheed Electra plane, she and her navigator Fred Noonan vanished over the Pacific Ocean, sparking an enduring historical mystery.

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