Pilots Quotes

459 Pilots quotes by 352 unique authors

It is wonderful how cheered a pilot becomes after he shoots down his first machine; his morale increases by at least 100 percent. — Unknown Author
I gained in experience with every plane shot down, and now was able to fire in a calm, deliberate manner. Each attack was made in… — John Trevor Godfrey
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
Months of preparation, one of those few opportunities, and the judgment of a split second are what makes some pilot an ace, while others think… — Pappy Boyington
I was struck by the joy of those pilots in committing coldblooded murder . . . Frankly, this is not cojones. This is cowardice. — Madeleine Albright
My husband is a former Air Force pilot and my son is an active duty Army surgeon, recently returned from Iraq, so my pride in… — Robyn Carr
I created 'Dinner: Impossible' with a guy named Bryan O'Reilly and I shot the pilot as a 30 minute show and we sold it. — Robert Irvine
Many people don't know about the power of good feelings, and so their feelings are reactions or responses to what happens to them. They have… — Rhonda Byrne
For quite some time, I have wanted to live on the central coast of California and get more involved at Cal Poly, my alma mater;… — Peter Oppenheimer
When I get on a plane, I don't want a laid-back pilot. I want a pilot who is a control freak, who is paying attention… — Michael Ovitz
A map in the hands of a pilot is a testimony of a man's faith in other men; it is a symbol of confidence and… — Beryl Markham
Your goal, as a creative investor, is to launch your ship into financial orbit ... and then put it on automatic pilot. — Robert G. Allen
I am a helicopter pilot. Something that gives me pleasure sometimes is taking my helicopter to go high, 2000 meter, 6000 feet, to go there… — Roberto Cavalli
To be a great pilot you have to make a pact with the devil, but don't let him swallow you up. — Ernst Udet
The successful pilots succeeded because they did not open fire until they were close to the target. — Douglas Bader
Like the Spitfire it was immensely strong: a pilot had no need to fear the danger of pulling the wings off, no matter how desperate… — Douglas Bader
No wise pilot, no matter how great his talent and experience, fails to use his checklist. — Charlie Munger
I've been as a pilot involved in the Gulf War. And then, in the No-Fly Zone — Philippe Perrin
And So, I Was Not A Military Test Pilot, But As Soon As NASA Expressed An Interest In Flying Scientists & People Who Were Not… — Story Musgrave
We asked Jane Fonda if she would like to meet American pilots in Hanoi, but she refused, she didn't want to. — Hanoi Hannah

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