Fear Quote by Robert Coram

“He told Burton to always keep the initiative. “And you must never panic. When they surprise you, even if the surprise seems fatal, there…

— Robert Coram

The experienced fighting pilot does not take unnecessary risks. His business is to shoot down enemy planes, not to get shot down.

— Eddie Rickenbacker

“Generating a rapidly changing environment--that is, engaging in actively that is so quick it is disorienting and appears uncertain or ambiguous to the enemy--inhibits…

— Robert Coram

The experienced fighting pilot does not take unnecessary risks. His business in to shoot down enemy planes, not to get shot down. His trained…

— Eddie Rickenbacker

No wise pilot, no matter how great his talent and experience, fails to use his checklist.

— Charlie Munger

A pilot must have a memory developed to absolute perfection. But there are two higher qualities which he also must have. He must have…

— Mark Twain

“Sometimes the amateur pilot must step into obnoxious levels of confidence, until the stomach adjusts to its new seat in the cockpit.”

— Curtis Tyrone Jones

An aircraft may disappoint a good pilot, but it won't surprise him.

— Anonymous

“There's no shortcut to reliability except constant diligent training.”

— Cat Warren

A pilot who says he has never been frightened in an airplane is, I'm afraid, lying.

— Louise Thaden

Months of preparation, one of those few opportunities, and the judgment of a split second are what makes some pilot an ace, while others…

— Pappy Boyington

When you're doing a pilot, you don't know where it will end up, and then you're being put up with the best of the…

— Lauren Ash