"But to fly is just like swimming. You do not forget easily. I have been on the ground for more than ten years. If I close my eyes, however, I can again feel the stick in my right hand, the throttle in my left, the rudder bar beneath my feet. I can sense the freedom and the cleanliness and all the things which a pilot knows."

-- Saburo Sakai

#Eye Quotes #Swimming Quotes #Hands Quotes

“Nothing heals like love and time”
“Did you measure to attain your height? Did you use geometry to radiate your limb? Did you lament storm-torn branches? Did you inventory your leaves for the sun? You did none of these things, yet man in his cleverness Cannot match your perfection.”
“I do believe that if you haven't learnt about sadness, you cannot appreciate happiness.”
“I hope more people decide to become organ donors.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Architecture is made of memory. The slope of a roof, the shape of a window, and the color of a door contain the record of the minds that conceived them and the hands that crafted them.”
“Kelly reported, 'more video has surfaced showing this was not the first time Mr. Gruber called the American people stupid in an 'Â€Â˜off-the-cuff'Â€Â™ remark. In this next clip from also last year, Mr. Gruber explains how Democrats played with the language of the Obamacare law so that it achieved their goals, by again, fooling the stupid public.'”
“My parents had a factory, so I was linked to the textile and fashion industry.”
“I think that the human race does command its own destiny and that that destiny can eventually embrace the stars.”

Source : Lorraine Hansberry (2012). “Les Blancs: The Collected Last Plays: The Drinking Gourd/What Use Are Flowers?”, p.225, Vintage

You may also like:

Chester W. Nimitz
Author
Erich Hartmann
Hideki Tojo
Military Officer
Isoroku Yamamoto
Military Commander
Lee Majors
Voice Actor
Lindsay Wagner
Actress
Martin Caidin
Author
Pierre Clostermann
Author
William Halsey
Military Commander