

Amelia Mary Earhart was a noted American aviation pioneer and author.Earhart was the first woman to receive the U.S. Distinguished Flying Cross, awarded for becoming the first aviatrix to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

Born: July 24, 1897 in Atchison, Kansas

Disappeared: July 2, 1937 (aged 39) in the Pacific Ocean, en route to Howland Island

The most effective way to do it, is to do it.

Never do things others can do and will do, if there are things others cannot do or will not do.

Adventure is worthwhile in itself.

Never interrupt someone doing something you said couldn’t be done.

Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others.

Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace, The soul that knows it not, knows no release from little things.

Preparation, I have often said, is rightly two-thirds of any venture.

Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.

There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.

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