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Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.
Henry Ward Beecher
Success
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Bird
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Seems
I've flown across America, I've scaled fences, I've stood under windows and gone out of my way hundreds of times. I'm a hopeless romantic. There's no hope for me.
Joel Madden
Hope
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Romantic
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America
Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business. Hence come those frequent absences, so observable in conversation; for whilst the body is confined to present company, the mind is flown to that which it delights in.
Mary Astell
Business
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Mind
,
Body
Then there was the challenge to keep doing better and better, to fly the best test flight that anybody had ever flown. That led to my being recognized as one of the more experienced test pilots, and that led to the astronaut business.
Alan Shepard
Best
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Business
,
Challenge
The angel of mercy, the child of love, together had flown to the realms above.
Fanny Crosby
Love
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Together
,
Child
With all the knowledge and skill acquired in thousands of flights in the last ten years, I would hardly think today of making my first flight on a strange machine in a twenty-seven mile wind, even if I knew that the machine had already been flown and was safe.
Orville Wright
Knowledge
,
Today
,
Strange
I'd do almost anything for love, within safe boundaries. I've flown to places to surprise people, even if it was just for a day. I think it's so important to keep the romance alive and make sure the fun and spontaneity are there.
Brittany Murphy
Love
,
Fun
,
Important
Little bitty bags are completely impractical - I like big slouchy bags because they have to be comfortable for my lovely wee Chihuahua Tequila, who comes everywhere with me. I'm devoted to him, now my kids have long since flown the nest.
Britt Ekland
Long
,
Him
,
Big
In the event of the death of a current or former President, like the recent death of President Ronald Reagan, the flag should be flown at half-staff for thirty days from the day of the death.
Michael K. Simpson
Death
,
Days
,
President
Some moments it feels longer, other moments it feels like it's flown by; you can't believe you've done it all that time... Overall, you have a strong sense for the full spectrum that you've sort of traveled.
Andre Agassi
Time
,
Strong
,
Done
Now, I've never flown in space; but the folks who have say that on landing day, you know, you've just spent maybe a week and a half, sometimes two weeks in orbit and you're used to the things happening slowly in space.
Duane G. Carey
Two
,
Sometimes
,
Used
I've flown out of character so many times. In that sense I've been lucky, because I've been given the liberty to do just about anything I've wanted to do in my lifetime.
June Carter Cash
Character
,
Liberty
,
Sense
It's very hard to find critics or a magazine today that will publish material that is genuinely independent and written without any concern about being cut off some distributor's list or not be invited or flown into screenings.
Wim Wenders
Today
,
Hard
,
Find
I'm scared to death to fly commercial... I have not flown commercial since 9/11.
Brett Hull
Death
,
Since
,
Scared
They said, 'If we put you in first class with Brian, will you do it?' So I flew after not having flown in eight years. If there's one person who doesn't like flying as much as me, it's Brian.
Matthew Sweet
Person
,
After
,
Put
I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May '43. At this time, the aircraft was completely secret. I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in '42 - even in my position. This aircraft didn't have any priority in design or production.
Adolf Galland
Time
,
Design
,
May
I did feel like they were telling me that something like that was going to happen. Not specifically - not that planes were going to be flown into the World Trade Center or anything like that - but in the general sense.
Jon Ronson
Happen
,
Sense
,
General
If you want to go into space first time on a new vehicle that's never been flown, you want to go with a pro.
Robert Crippen
Time
,
Space
,
Vehicle
You've never seen Manhattan 'til you've flown right up the East River. It's beautiful.
Cory Lidle
Beautiful
,
Seen
,
East
I've never been outside Heathrow so it will be exciting to see what London has to offer. I think I've only flown into Heathrow maybe twice.
Misty May-Treanor
Exciting
,
Maybe
,
Outside
I've never flown a kite.
David Benioff
Kite
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