“The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running.”
"To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul."
- Simone Weil
Belief
"Liberty, taking the word in its concrete sense, consists in the ability to choose."
- Simone Weil
Choice
"The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know."
- Simone Weil
Education
"A mind enclosed in language is in prison."
- Simone Weil
Philosophy
"The truth is, nobody really possesses it."
- Simone Weil
Philosophy
"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