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 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.


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This quote is just one of 11 total Wilbur Wright quotes in our collection. Wilbur Wright is known for saying '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.' as well as some of the following quotes.

I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high.

Wilbur Wright

We could hardly wait to get up in the morning.

Wilbur Wright

Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive.

Wilbur Wright

It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.

Wilbur Wright

The fact that the great scientist believed in flying machines was the one thing that encouraged us to begin our studies.

Wilbur Wright