Pilots Quotes

459 Pilots quotes by 352 unique authors

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
I'm going to write a whole pilot and see if anyone's interested, and if not then I'll just live out the tortured life instead of… — Andy Milonakis
When I moved to L.A. in 1989, the very first thing I did was this horrific pilot called To Protect And Surf. — Thomas Haden Church
Music is inspiration, soulful inspiration. It inspires the human in us. Music is manifestation, fruitful manifestation. It manifests the divine in us. Music is satisfaction,… — Sri Chinmoy
We did exactly what everybody in the country did, watching it. You entered this state of sort of denials. You think, well, it must have… — Diane Sawyer
When I went to the moon I was a pragmatic test pilot. But when I saw the planet Earth floating in the vastness of space… — Edgar Mitchell
At that time [1909] the chief engineer was almost always the chief test pilot as well. That had the fortunate result of eliminating poor engineering… — Igor Sikorsky
I'll admit I wanted to be a pilot, originally. — Kent McCord
The management question, therefore, is not whether to build a pilot system and throw it away. You will do that. Hence plan to throw one… — Fred Brooks
Many questions remain in the UFO controversy. Scientists ask how interstellar pilots could survive a trip of hundreds of years while cutting-edge physicists offer speculation… — Jim Marrs
If there is a hell, then I'll be in good company with a lot of fighter pilots who also had to bomb innocents to win… — Timothy McVeigh
Like most parents, I've been stumped by homework, the big questions, such as: 'What is the point of geography - the pilot always knows where… — A. A. Gill
If the pilots were in charge, Columbus would still be in port. They believe the assertion that the world is flat. — Robert Crandall
Why does every plane have two pilots? Really, you only need one pilot. Let's take out the second pilot. Let the bloody computer fly it. — Michael O'Leary
Some time ago we heard a strange story. The pilot of a small plane said that he had been caught in a one hundred fifty… — James Keller
Well, does he still have his fingernails? Making inquiries while negotiating the release of a US Army pilot from North Korea, in Time. — Bill Richardson
I was in the pilot for Spinal Tap before it was a movie. — Nina Blackwood
A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pygmy-body to decay, And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleas'd… — John Dryden
But despite their heroic acts, the Vietnam Veterans of America continued to struggle to establish a combat badge in honor of these brave pilots and… — Tim Holden
I never made a career decision based solely on my desire to be an astronaut. I attended the Naval Academy because I wanted to be… — John L. Phillips
For, what is a family without a steward, a ship without a pilot, a flock without a shepherd, a body without a head, the same,… — Elizabeth I

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