wonder Quotes

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder.

I've owned 41 airplanes. A few of them would talk with me. This little seaplane, though, we've had long conversations in flight. There's a spirit in anything, I think, into which we weave our soul. Not many pilots talk about it, but they think about it in the quiet dark of a night flight.

Get this in mind early: We never grow up.

There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me.

You don't want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you hold in the light. Study a lifetime and you see different colors from the same jewel.

Same with anyone who's been flying for years and loves it still... we're part of a world we deeply love. Just as musicians feel about scores and melodies, dancers about the steps and flow of music, so we're one with the principle of flight, the magic of being aloft in the wind!

It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it.

The superfluous, a very necessary thing.