Best Aircraft Quotes
131 Aircraft quotes by 102 unique authors
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They [China] have indicated that they’re trying to develop nuclear capability and they want to develop more aircraft carriers like we have. So yes, we…
— Herman Cain
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Changing the direction of a large company is like trying to turn an aircraft carrier. It takes a mile before anything happens. And if it…
— Al Ries
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These abnormal aspects included the shapes of UFOs and their behavior. Most of the UFOs seen in the daytime were said to have had simple…
— Don Berliner
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Did we put our kids in 0.5-mile-per-gallon (mpg) tanks and 17 feet per gallon aircraft carriers because we failed to put them in 32-mpg cars?
— Hunter Lovins
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Hi, Boston Center, TMU [traffic management unit], we have ah a problem here, we have a hijacked aircraft headed towards New - New York and…
— Unknown Author
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Is it likely that an aircraft carrier or a cruise missile is going to find a person?
— Donald Rumsfeld
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I stand by this man (President George W. Bush). I stand by this man because he stands for things. Not only for things, he stands…
— Stephen Colbert
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The military mind always imagines that the next war will be on the same lines as the last. That has never been the case and…
— Ferdinand Foch
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Accuracy means something to me. It's vital to my sense of values. I've learned not to trust people who are inaccurate. Every aviator knows that…
— Charles Lindbergh
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The pilot is still the pilot, whether he is at a remote console or on the flight deck. With the potential for thousands of these…
— Mark Rosenker
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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43. At this time, the aircraft was completely secret. I first…
— Adolf Galland
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I wouldn’t go anywhere in confined spaces now. When one person sneezes it goes all the way through the aircraft. That’s me. I would not…
— Joe Biden
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I never got tired of watching the radar echo from an aircraft as it first appeared as a tiny blip in the noise on the…
— Unknown Author
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The only time an aircraft has too much fuel on board is when it is on fire.
— Unknown Author
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To the aircraft I aim, not the man.
— Unknown Author
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You don't think much of the individual, because you don't think you've hit him and you hope that he will bail out or something; it's…
— Unknown Author
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I use the word 'fat'. I use that word because that's what people are: they're fat. They're not bulky; they're not large, chunky, hefty or…
— George Carlin
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I realized that the future of aviation, to which I had devoted so much of my life, depended less on the perfection of aircraft than…
— Charles Lindbergh
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The Bf 109 is, without doubt, the most satisfying and challenging aircraft that I have ever flown.
— Mark Hanna
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Possibly everyone will travel by air in another fifty years. I'm not sure I like the idea of millions of planes flying around overhead. I…
— Charles Lindbergh
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The first company to produce a certified two seat electric aircraft with a 1.5 hour range will dominate the aviation training market.
— Unknown Author
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At the beginning of World War II the U.S. had a mere 600 or so first-class fighting aircraft. We rapidly overcame this short supply by…
— Jacque Fresco
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You can't participate in agriculture or redesign of aircraft for making them safer if you know nothing about it. Â So, whenever a person says…
— Jacque Fresco
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If the F.A.A. was around when the Wright Brothers were testing their aircraft, they would never have been able to make their first flight at…
— Larry Walters
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If a man is in need of rescue, an airplane can come in and throw flowers on him, and that's just about all. But a…
— Igor Sikorsky
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