Quotes by Charles Lindbergh

• 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.
• In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.
• To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
• Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.
• Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.
• Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.
• Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance.
• 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.
• I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.
• Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?
• Isn't it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?
• If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.
• I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.
• 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.