Famous quote by Amelia Earhart

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Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wa
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"Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn't any good reason to refer to it"

- Amelia Earhart

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In this quote, Amelia Earhart reviews her choice to start her popular flight across the Atlantic Ocean. She acknowledges that she was aware of the risks and the possibility of not returning when she first considered the journey. Nevertheless, once she made the decision and faced the truth of the situation, she realized that there was no point in house on the potential negative result. Instead, she focused on the present and the task at hand, understanding that she had already dedicated to it. This quote showcases Earhart's bravery and determination, as well as her capability to stay focused and not let fear hold her back.

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Amelia Earhart This quote is written / told by Amelia Earhart between July 24, 1898 and July 2, 1937. She was a famous Aviator from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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