Man must rise above the Earth -- to the top of the atmosphere and beyond -- for only thus will he fully understand the world in which he lives.
                                                                            — Socrates

You haven't seen a tree until you've seen its shadow from the sky.                                                      — Amelia Earhart

I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things . . .                               — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry