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Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by Bessie Coleman

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American aviator Bessie Coleman.

Last updated on April 14, 2025.

Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman was an early American civil aviator. She was the first African-American woman and first Native American to hold a pilot license. She earned her license from the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale on June 15, 1921, and was the first Black person to earn an international pilot's license.

American - Aviator | January 26, 1892 - April 30, 1926

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I decided blacks should not have to experience the difficulties I had faced, so I decided to open a flying school and teach other black women to fly.

Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman

You've never lived till you've flown!

Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman

If I can create the minimum of my plans and desires, there shall be no regrets. — © Bessie Coleman

If I can create the minimum of my plans and desires, there shall be no regrets.

Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman

The air is the only place free from prejudice.

Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman

I refused to take no for an answer.

Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman

If I can create the minimum of my plans and desires there shall be no regrets.

Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman

The air is the only place free from prejudices.

Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman

Tell them that as soon as I can walk I'm going to fly!

Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman

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