Fighter Quotes

1018 quotes by 452 authors

An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side. To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both. — Adolf Galland
To be a good fighter pilot, there is one prime requisite think fast, and act faster. — John Trevor Godfrey
Beware the lessons of a fighter pilot who would rather fly a slide rule than kick your ass! — Ron McKeown
The closest modern equivalent to the Homeric hero is the ace fighter pilot. — Wystan Hugh Auden
To become an ace a fighter must have extraordinary eyesight, strength, and agility, a huntsman's eye, coolness in a pinch, calculated recklessness, a full measure… — Jimmy Doolittle
The most important thing for a fighter pilot is to get his first victory without too much shock. — Werner Molders
It is true to say that the first kill can influence the whole future career of a fighter pilot. Many to whom the first victory… — Adolf Galland
As a fighter pilot I know from my own experiences how decisive surprise and luck can be for success, which in the long run comes… — Adolf Galland
The most foreign fighters in Iraq are wearing British and American uniforms. The level of self-delusion is bordering frankly on the racist. The vast majority… — George Galloway
I was commanding officer of a supersonic fighter squadron, F-8 Crusaders. — James Stockdale
No man is greater than his prayer life. The pastor who is not praying is playing; the people who are not praying are straying. We… — Leonard Ravenhill
A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end. — Jack Dempsey
In Jack Dempsey's early days he had a fight contract, which paid him two dollars per fight for the fights he won. He received nothing… — Sterling W Sill
People often say, 'Ah, ultimate fighting is so violent,' but it's rooted in martial arts. Martial arts incarnate respect. You can't walk into a dojo… — Georges St-Pierre
There is a difference between a fighter and a martial artist. A fighter is training for a purpose: He has a fight. Iâ€™m a martial… — Georges St-Pierre
Communists have always viewed the national question through the prism of the class struggle, believing that its solution has to be subordinated to the interests… — Leonid Brezhnev
One could say that Osama bin Laden and these non-nation-state fighters with religious purpose are very similar to those kind of atypical revolutionaries that helped… — Marcy Kaptur
Training fighters is like trying to catch a fish. It's technique, not strength. — Angelo Dundee
Fighters with 13 fights are winning world titles, and of course they don't know how to behave. — Alexis Arguello
Mike Tysonâ€™s a great boxer. The greatest boxer - but boxer. Not the best fighter. — Royce Gracie

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