“Each red stripe has blazoned forth Gospels writ in blood; Every star has sung the birth Of some deathless good.”
"If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it."
- Lucy Larcom
Compassion
"“Whatever with the past has gone, the best is always yet to come.”"
- Lucy Larcom
Hope
"If the world's a veil of tears, Smile till rainbows span it."
- Lucy Larcom
Hope
"He who plants a tree. Plants a hope."
- Lucy Larcom
Hope
"Like a plant that starts up in showers and sunshine and does not know which has best helped it to grow, it is difficult to say whether the hard things or the pleasant things did me the most good."
- Lucy Larcom
Growth
"When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return."
- Leonardo DaVinci
Inspiration
"Man must rise above the Earth—to the top of the atmosphere and beyond—for only thus will he fully understand the world in which he lives."
- Socrates
Inspiration
"The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who, in their grueling travels across trackless lands in prehistoric times, looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space, at full speed, above all obstacles, on the infinite highway of the air."
- Wilbur Wright
Inspiration
"Sometimes, flying feels too God-like to be attained by man. Sometimes, the world from above seems too beautiful, too wonderful, too distant for human eyes to see."
- Charles A. Lindbergh
Inspiration
"I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things."
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Inspiration