I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks and it can't fly very high. Wilbur Wright More Quotes by Wilbur Wright More Quotes From Wilbur Wright It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill. Wilbur Wright ...man, by reason of his greater intellect, can more reasonably hope to equal birds in knowledge than to equal nature in the perfection of her machinery... Wilbur Wright 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. Wilbur Wright flydownspacetravel I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years. Wilbur Wright flymanbrothersaid The fact that the great scientist believed in flying machines was the one thing that encouraged us to begin our studies. Wilbur Wright usgreatone-thingflying I am an enthusiast, but not a crank in the sense that I have some pet theories as to the proper construction of a flying machine. I wish to avail myself of all that is already known and then, if possible, add my mite to help on the future worker who will attain final success. Wilbur Wright i-ammyselffuturesuccess Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive. Wilbur Wright morerichwisemen We could hardly wait to get up in the morning. Wilbur Wright waitgetupmorning
