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"When you have flown in a glider, you have flown. You are part of the air. You're not beating against it with propellers or burning it with jets. You just sit in it and ride with it" “It is perhaps man’s oldest dream to fly like a bird, far above earthbound cares. Gliders are like eagles soaring proud and graceful…and, oh…so peacefully.” |
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On a long task - never never never give up until you're on the ground. At the end of the day when the lift is dying, keep going and don't look down - the magical evening air will get you home" |
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'As exhilarating, as it is, sailplane demands the pilot's constant attention, "Most people who are not good pilots, who are sloppy, would get out because of the pressure You have to make decisions quickly, and you never quit learning. If you think you've got a handle on it, that's when you get humbled real fast," |
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“May the wind and your wings yield the delights that come to those who rejoice in the third dimension” |
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