Pilot Quotes
416 quotes by 336 authors
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Almost certainly God is not in time. His life does not consist of moments one following another...Ten-thirty-- and every other moment from the beginning of…
— C.S. Lewis
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What are the facts? Again and again and again – what are the facts? Shun wishful thinking, ignore divine revelation, forget what “the stars foretell, 
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Woe to him whom this world charms from Gospel duty. Woe to him who seeks to pour oil upon the waters when God has brewed…
— Herman Melville
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But [sorrows] won't get the better of you if you face 'em together with love and trust. You can weather any storm with them two…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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In imagination she sailed over storied seas that wash the distant shining shores of "faëry lands forlorn," where lost Atlantis and Elysium lie, with the…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I hope I am not too old to take it up seriously, nor too stupid about machines to qualify as a commercial pilot. I do…
— Samuel Beckett
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Should you fail to pilot your own ship, don't be surprised at what inappropriate port you find yourself docked.
— Tom Robbins
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La Maga did not know that my kisses were like eyes which began to open up beyond her, and that I went along outside as…
— Julio Cortazar
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See, Sway, that’s what you get for flunking your pilot’s test six times…which I’m pretty sure is a record of some sort. If not for…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Any problems with your flight? (Acheron) I didn’t eat my pilot if that’s what you mean. And little Nicky here is still breathing and not…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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This is a world where everybody’s gotta do something. Ya know, somebody laid down this rule that everybody’s gotta do something, they gotta be something.…
— Charles Bukowski
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[Research] suggests that what we think of as free will is largely an illusion: much of the time, we are simply operating on automatic pilot,…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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During the air war of 1944, a four-man combat crew on a B-17 bomber took a vow to never abandon one another no matter how…
— Sebastian Junger
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Soul. The word rebounded to me, and I wondered, as I often had, what it was exactly. People talked about it all the time, but…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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No one blames a pilot who takes refuge in port when the storm begins to blow. It is not cowardice to duck under a bullet;…
— Jose Rizal
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Most helmsmen would’ve been satisfied with a pilot’s wheel or a tiller. Leo had also installed a keyboard, monitor, aviation controls from a Learjet, a…
— Rick Riordan
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Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark; For though from out our…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The great pilot can sail even when his canvass is rent.
— Seneca the Younger
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I wanted to be a pilot, but I was always drawing bodies. When I realised I wanted to pursue something creative, my parents pushed me…
— Hussein Chalayan
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I grew up and I kind of took the road of becoming a pilot, which was another dream I had of flying, and once I…
— Luca Parmitano
Who Wrote These Pilot Quotes
336 authors contributed a total of 416 Pilot Quotes, led by these top contributors: