"Aerial flight is one of that class of problems with which man will never be able to cope. . . . The example of the bird does not prove that man can fly. Imagine the proud possessor of the aeroplane darting through the air at a speed of several hundred feet per second. It is the speed alone that sustains him. How is he ever going to stop?"

-- Simon Newcomb

#Future Quotes #Men Quotes #Air Quotes

“Wear a fabulous smile, great jewelry and know that you are totally and utterly in control.”
“Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids, in fact it's cold as hell.”
“We long for our father. We wear his clothes, and actually try to fill his shoes. . . . We hang on to him, begging him to teach ushow to do whatever is masculine, to throw balls or be in the woods or go see where he works. . . . We want our fathers to protect us from coming too completely under the control of our mothers. . . . We want to be seen with Dad, hanging out with men and doing men things.”
“Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.”
“Try to have as diverse group of friends as possible and don't get into the the clique scenario.”
“Is he under the influence or something?”
“I'm glad folks think I look different, I'm living a different, happy, more fulfilling life, and I'm thrilled that perhaps it shows.”

Source : "Renée Zellweger to PEOPLE: 'I'm Glad Folks Think I Look Different'" J.D. Heyman, people.com. October 22, 2014.
“Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be.”

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