Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes

The sensation of flying is incredible, and it's such a miraculous notion to go into the air and see the world without delineation.

Flying is like the ultimate superpower; it's just, like, the coolest thing.

Poised for flight, Wings spread bright, Spring from night into the Sun.

One of my great joys in life is being a pilot. There is a great sense of freedom in soaring through the sky. You get a different perspective up there. Seeing things that aren't so apparent from the ground.

There's something just magical about flight. Period.

I haven't been able to write a song about flying. It just sounds cheesy. But for me, there's nothing like being up there.

You've never lived till you've flown!

The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who... looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space... on the infinite highway of the air.

The blue distance, the mysterious Heavens, the example of birds and insects flying everywhere —are always beckoning Humanity to rise into the air.

More than electric lights, more than steam engines, more than telephones, more than automobiles, more even than the printing press, the airplane separated past from future. It had freed mankind from the earth and opened the skies.

It's like being a bird, maybe, the perspective of flying over the Earth.

I like to be a tiger roaming the jungle or an eagle soaring the skies.

If you were a bird, and lived on high, You'd lean on the wind when the wind came by, You'd say to the wind when it took you away: 'That's where I wanted to go today!

I'd fly. I sit and watch the birds go by and say, I wish I could do that.

It seems to me that the conquest of the air is the only major task for our generation.

I feel at home up in the air, just like sailors do at sea and climbers do in the mountains.

I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty.

If you were meant to fly, not even running really fast is that impressive.

I am a leaf on the wind. Watch how I soar!

Air is the very substance of our freedom, the substance of superhuman joy.... aerial joy is freedom.

I'll teach you how to jump on the wind's back, and then away we go.

Connor Broekhart was born to fly, or more accurately he was born flying.

Men have learned to shoot without missing their mark and I have learned to fly without perching on a twig.

Mother, I want to see him fly!

It is not the visions but the activity which makes you happy, and the joy and glory of the flier is the flight itself. . . Every time I have gone up in an aeroplane and looked down have realized I was free of the ground, I have had the consciousness of a new discovery. "I see:" I have thought, "This was the idea. And now I understand everything."