“ Every pilot needs a co-pilot, and let me tell you, it is awful nice to have someone sitting there beside you, especially when you hit some bumpy air. ”
- Eric Wald- Copy
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“ As a physician and as a pilot, I think it lets me be a pretty good translator having one foot in the medical world and one foot in the flying world. Sometimes when the medical guys come in and speak medical stuff to the pilots, the pilots really don't know what they're saying. ”
- David M. Brown- Copy
- 2.2K
“ There is a story that when incoming jets throttle back for the approach to Belfast's Aldergrove Airport, the pilots tell their passengers to put their watches back to local time - 1690. ”
- Russell Miller- Copy
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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 be an ideal location for a pilot project. ”
- Janet Napolitano- Copy
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“ I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was doing spying. ”
- Francis Gary Power- Copy
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“ Don't 'over-control' like a novice pilot. Stay loose enough from the flow that you can observe it, modify, and improve it. ”
- Donald Rumsfeld- Copy
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“ If you want to grow old as a pilot, you've got to know when to push it, and when to back off. ”
- Chuck Yeager- Copy
- 2.1K
“ Most pilots learn, when they pin on their wings and go out and get in a fighter, especially, that one thing you don't do, you don't believe anything anybody tells you about an airplane. ”
- Chuck Yeager- Copy
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“ I call hope my "pilot light" because I now know that, without it, we truly cease to exist. ”
- Vickie Girard- Copy
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“ Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners. ”
- Laurence Sterne- Copy
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“ Running those poor steers back and forth in the heat is ridiculous. What they ought to do is put the steers in the convention hall and run the delegates. ”
- Stanley Marcus- Copy
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“ The art of life is the art of avoiding pain; and he is the best pilot, who steers clearest of the rocks and shoals with which it is beset. ”
- Thomas Jefferson- Copy
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“ Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul. ”
- Will Durant- Copy
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“ It is now possible for a flight attendant to get a pilot pregnant. ”
- Richard J. Ferris- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Life changed after that jump…I'd suddenly stepped to the highest level of daring, a level above even that which airplane pilots could attain. ”
- Charles Lindbergh- Copy
- 1.2K
“ An unstable pilot steers a leaking ship, and the blind is leading the blind straight to the pit. The ruler is like the ruled. ”
- Saint Jerome- Copy
- 3.6K
“ The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. ”
- Epictetus- Copy
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“ The philosopher is Nature's pilot. And there you have our difference: to be in hell is to drift: to be in heaven is to steer. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics — none in which there is more need of good pilots and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high. ”
- Thomas H. Huxley- Copy
- 1.2K
“ The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. ”
- Epicurus- Copy
- 3.6K
“ Trust: Just as you would not want to do business with someone you can't trust, this law simply stated is: When you can completely trust the process of the universe and life, you will be supplied abundantly and you will be able to make your life work just the way you want it… ”
- Sidney Madwed- Copy
- 2.9K
“ I strongly feel that, if we are successful, our program will mark the beginning of a renaissance for manned space flight. This might even be similar to that wonderful time period between 1908 and 1912 when the world went from a total of ten airplane pilots to hundreds of airplane types and thousands of pilots in 39 countries. ”
- Burt Rutan- Copy
- 2.4K
“ I have flown in just about everything, with all kinds of pilots in all parts of the world - British, French, Pakistani, Iranian, Japanese, Chinese - and there wasn't a dime's worth of difference between any of them except for one unchanging, certain fact: the best, most skillful pilot has the most experience. ”
- Chuck Yeager- Copy
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