Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.

Quote by Amelia Earhart

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

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

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

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

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

It is the woman who chooses the man who will choose her.

It is the woman who chooses the man who will choose her.

Never do things others can do and will do if there are things others cannot...

Never do things others can do and will do if there are things others cannot...

In soloing - as in other activities - it is far easier to start something...

In soloing - as in other activities - it is far easier to start something...

Please know that I am aware of the hazards. I want to do it because...

Please know that I am aware of the hazards. I want to do it because...

Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.

Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.

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

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

Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats,...

Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats,...

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it...

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it...

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

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

The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do,...

The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do,...

I want to do it because I want to do it.

I want to do it because I want to do it.

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

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

There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.

There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.

Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced...

Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced...

Adventure is worthwhile in itself.

Adventure is worthwhile in itself.

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

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