Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Authors:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the authors)
(Click a letter to view the authors)
Letter "S" » Steve Fossett Quotes
«I would think in Kevin's case that he has to be very pleased, ... He's making one of the finest balloon flights ever, and he had not previously made a long balloon flight. It's outstanding so far.»
Author: Steve Fossett
«So far there have been few problems. A broken winch was readily repaired by the crew, as was a batten problem in the mainsail. Sailing winds have been excellent and at one point we were flying a hull.»
Author: Steve Fossett
«Today's forecast shows good winds until Thursday -- but then there are possible headwinds to slow us up when we reach the English Channel.»
Author: Steve Fossett
«So while I've been tied up with my balloons and my gliders, I've lost considerable ground in terms of maintaining longevity in sailing records.»
Author: Steve Fossett
«So far, I've been able to control descents and climbs to 500 feet per minute. Autopilot cannot keep up. Parachute is on in case of envelope rupture.»
Author: Steve Fossett
«This is the oldest form of aviation in the world -- ballooning -- and yet it hasn't been done yet.»
Author: Steve Fossett
«I would think in Kevin's case that he has to be very pleased. He's making one of the finest balloon flights ever, and he had not previously made a long balloon flight. It's outstanding so far.»
Author: Steve Fossett
«It will be very close. I'm stretching the limits of the airplane.»
Author: Steve Fossett
«I do this as a matter of personal satisfaction. To achieve something that is difficult and that stretches my ability to do it.»
Author: Steve Fossett
«I want to make this the longest flight by any type of aircraft.»
Author: Steve Fossett
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!