Any Quote by Gus Grissom Download Open image “I never did get hit, and neither did any of the leaders that I flew wing for.” — Gus Grissom ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Any Get Hit Leaders Leadership Never
You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
You don't think much of the individual, because you don't think you've hit him and you hope that he will bail out or something;… — Peter Malam Brothers Copy Share Image
I've never hit anybody in my life. I never would, and the only way I could make a point was by hurting myself...It's something… — Richey Edwards Copy Share Image
Of course, I didn't tell you about all the times I said I was going to hit one and it didn't happen. — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
When I'm not hitting, I don't hit nobody. But, when I'm hitting, I hit anybody. — Willie Mays Copy Share Image
This is what I wanted all along, and after I finished my studies and begun the job of testing jet aircraft, well, there wasn't… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
In the Air Force, you get some weird orders, but you obey them no matter what. — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
There's always a possibility that you can have a catastrophic failure, of course. This could happen on any flight. — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
It was especially hard for me, as a professional pilot. In all of my years of flying - including combat in Korea - this… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
The flight crew for the orbital mission has been picked, and I'm not on it. Of course I've been feeling pretty low for the… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
I did not think my chances were very big when I saw some of the other men who were competing for the team. They… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
As I told a friend of mine once who asked me why I joined Mercury, I think if I had been alive 150 years… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
There is a clarity, a brilliance to space that simply doesn't exist on earth, even on a cloudless summer's day in the Rockies, and… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
I suppose I built my share of model airplanes, but I can't remember that I was a flying fanatic. — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
I thought it would be good for the engineers and workmen who were building my spacecraft to see the pilot who would have to… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
I had thought training for Mercury was rigorous. Once we got caught up in the Gemini training program, our Mercury training looked pretty soft. — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
If we die, we want people to accept it. We are in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens to us… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
Amongst the financial Twitterati, the term 'muppets' has come to describe any client used and abused by some financial predator. I've adopted the term… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
At the very beginning, I was a page at Letterman, and I freelanced for any place that would let me write any word. I… — Ben Schwartz Copy Share Image
If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the best. And… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
A lot of people have been saying 'The 100' reminds them of 'Lord Of The Flies,' 'Lost' and 'Battlestar Galactica,' and all of those… — Marie Avgeropoulos Copy Share Image
I have never been in, nor have I had any strong particular desire to be in, what is termed a costume drama, but I… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
We were so poor as kids. I didn't even see a bathtub, running water, hot water, commode - we didn't have any of that.… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
Hard work and a good education will take you further than any government program. — Aaron Schock Copy Share Image
Anyone who's read my 'Terror in the Skies' series knows that I have not been writing with an eye toward approval from any government… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
The system in Germany is different, as you sign up with a company for two or three years, and you work exclusively with them;… — Tom Wlaschiha Copy Share Image
I'm writing about real things. Real people. Real characters. You have to believe what I write about is true or you wouldn't pay any… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
