Orville Wright Quotes
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Orville Wright Quotes & Sayings
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The 1930s had been a time of tremendous economic distress. And the unemployment rate was enormously high by any historic standard.
— William O'Neill
We laid the track on a smooth stretch of ground about one hundred feet north of the new building.
— Orville Wright
Know the great men of your age.
— Baltasar Gracian
Orville Wright said to his brother, "Wilbur, you were only in the air for 12 seconds. How could my luggage be in Cleveland?"
— Red Buttons
The poor dog, in life the firmest friend, the first to welcome, the foremost to defend.
— George Gordon Byron
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
— Orville Wright
We left Dayton, September 23, and arrived at our camp at Kill Devil Hill on Friday, the 25th.
— Orville Wright
You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories.
— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
The Sun and the science are the same; when they set down, the darkness comes!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
If the Wright brother were alive today Wilbur would have to fire Orville to reduce costs.
— Herb Kelleher
A nation's poets are its true owners; and by the stroke of the pen they convey the title-deeds of its real possessions to strangers and aliens.
— George Edward Woodberry
I believe my theory of relativity to be true. But it will only be proved for certain in 1981, when I am dead.
— Albert Einstein
You see, the Greenhouse Effect is a direct result of burning fossil or old carbon fuels.
— Jack Herer
In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power.
— Orville Wright
You think I have the responsibilty ... I have the responsibility to give the fans a good time!
— Thom Yorke
No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
— Orville Wright
Isn't it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so we could discover them!
— Orville Wright
The airplane stays up because it doesn't have the time to fall.
— Orville Wright
This book is dedicated to Wilbur and Orville Wright, without whom air sickness would still be just a dream.
— Dave Barry
Learning the secret of flight from a bird was a good deal like learning the secret of magic from a magician.
— Orville Wright
Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a scandal.
— Brigitte Bardot
People who don't respect money don't have any.
— J. Paul Getty