Charles Lindbergh Quotes

• I have seen the science I worshipped and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.

  Charles Lindbergh

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• To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.

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  Tags in Person, Individual

• Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.

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  Tags in Freedom, Real, Lies, Inspiration

• Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values… God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.

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• Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance.

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• Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.

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• It is the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel like you could fly without the plane.

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• Isn’t it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?

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• Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?

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• I owned the world that hour as I rode over it. free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them.

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  Tags in Earth, Free

• I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.

  Charles Lindbergh

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  Tags in Loved, Science

• In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.

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  Tags in Behind, Miracle

• If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.

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• One boy’s a boy, two boys are half a boy; three boys are no boy at all.

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• Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.

  Charles Lindbergh

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  Tags in Conquests, Ourselves, Yesterday, Dreaming, Dreams, Find, Still, Impossible, Living

Charles Lindbergh (15)

Birth:	4th February, 1902
Death:	26th August, 1974
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Activist, Author, Aviator, Inventor

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Charles Augustus Lindbergh was born in Detroit, Michigan. He was an American aviator, author, inventor, military officer, explorer and activist. Lindbergh, a U.S. Army Air Corps Reserve officer, was also awarded the nation's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his historic exploit.

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