Quotes by Charles Lindbergh

About Charles Lindbergh:

Charles Augustus Lindbergh was an American aviator, author, inventor, military officer, explorer, and social activist.
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Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?

Charles Lindbergh

Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.

Charles Lindbergh

Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.

Charles Lindbergh

Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.

Charles Lindbergh

Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.

Charles Lindbergh

In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.

Charles Lindbergh

Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance.

Charles Lindbergh

To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.

Charles Lindbergh

If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.

Charles Lindbergh

I owned the world that hour as I rode over it. free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them.

Charles Lindbergh

Isn't it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?

Charles Lindbergh

It is the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel like you could fly without the plane.

Charles Lindbergh

I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.

Charles Lindbergh

I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.

Charles Lindbergh

Author Bio

  • NameCharles Lindbergh
  • Descriptionamerican aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and social activist
  • AliasesCharles Augustus Lindbergh; Lucky Lindy; The Lone Eagle; Slim
  • BornFebruary 4, 1902
  • DiedAugust 26, 1974
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionAir Force Officer; Inventor; Writer; Autobiographer
  • AwardsKnight Of The Legion Of Honour; Orteig Prize; Medal Of Honor; Distinguished Flying Cross; Pulitzer Prize For Biography Or Autobiography; Daniel Guggenheim Medal; Air Force Cross