Charles Kingsford Smith quotes

Charles Kingsford Smith quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“The only time an aircraft has too much fuel on board is when it is on fire.”
-- Charles Kingsford Smith

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“Now hollow fires burn out to black, And lights are guttering low: Square your shoulders, lift your pack And leave your friends and go.”
“No mere human can stand in a fire and not be consumed.”

Source : "Possession". www.imdb.com. 2002.
“Ice burns, and it is hard to the warm-skinned to distinguish one sensation, fire, from the other, frost.”
“We are all born with a divine fire in us. Our efforts should be to give wings to this fire and fill the world with the glow of its goodness.”
“You know a good board when you see one.”
“Collaboration is the best way to work. It's the only way to work, really. Everyone's there because they have a set of skills to offer across the board.”
“Every farm woodland, in addition to yielding lumber, fuel and posts, should provide its owner a liberal education. This crop of wisdom never fails, but it is not always harvested.”
“The first of all considerations is that our meals shall be fun as well as fuel.”
“Society's dependence on fossil fuels is jeopardising social and economic progress.”
“We should increase our development of alternative fuels, taking advantage of renewable resources, like using corn and sugar to produce ethanol or soybeans to produce biodiesel.”

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