Pilots Quotes
459 Pilots quotes by 352 unique authors
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Harmony comes gradually to a pilot and his plane. The wing does not want so much to fly true as to tug at the hands…
— Beryl Markham
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If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow, why oh why can't I?
— Yip Harburg
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Whenever we safely land in a plane, we promise God a little something.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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With 'Twilight,' you have these massive tomes that you have to condense. With 'Penoza,' we had an eight episode Dutch series that, just for the…
— Melissa Rosenberg
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There is no such thing as a natural born pilot. Whatever my aptitudes or talents, becoming a proficient pilot was hard work, really a lifetime's…
— Chuck Yeager
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The best pilots fly more than the others; that's why they're the best.
— Chuck Yeager
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I have long been a proponent of a guest-worker program between the United States and Mexico, and in particular I have proposed that Arizona would…
— Janet Napolitano
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Fighter pilot is an attitude. It is cockiness. It is aggressiveness. It is self-confidence. It is a streak of rebelliousness, and it is competitiveness. But…
— Robin Olds
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I read a comment [about me] on YouTube that I thought would upset me — ‘Test pilot for pies’ — but I’ve always been a…
— Adele
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We're just into toys, whether it's motorcycles or race cars or computers. I've got the Palm Pilot right here with me, I've got the world's…
— Catherine Bell
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If all do not join now to save the good old ship of the Union this voyage nobody will have a chance to pilot her…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Death is the handmaiden of the pilot. Sometimes it comes by accident, sometimes by an act of God.
— Unknown Author
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Nobody who has not been up in the sky on a glorious morning can possibly imagine the way a pilot feels in free heaven.
— William T. Piper
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Everything I had ever learned about air fighting taught me that the man who is aggressive, who pushes a fight, is the pilot who is…
— Robert S. Johnson
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She glances at the photo, and the pilot light of memory flickers in her eyes.
— Frank Deford
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Any group of persons – prisoners, primitives, pilots, or patients – develop a life of their own that becomes meaningful, reasonable and normal once you…
— Erving Goffman
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Each test pilot I know considers him, or herself, now that there are women, to be the very best. It's very demeaning to step down…
— Wally Schirra
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When a test pilot comes off a flight, there is typically another pilot who is going to take it up, and he believes in the…
— Wally Schirra
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A top World War II ace once said that fighter pilots fall into two broad categories: those who go out to kill and those who,…
— Nathan Farragut Twining
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It was my view that no kill was worth the life of a wingman. . . . Pilots in my unit who lost wingmen on…
— Erich Hartmann
Who Wrote These Pilots Quotes
352 authors contributed a total of 459 Pilots Quotes, led by these top contributors: