- Courage
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence.
- Aviation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.
- Enemy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The experienced fighting pilot does not take unnecessary risks. His business is to shoot down enemy planes, not to get shot down.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Flying is one of the safest jobs in the Army as long as you don't drop out. If you do drop out, you are a dead man, and dropping out means, usually, that you have made a mistake or let go of your grip.
- Nov 07, 2020
I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through.
- Distances
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- Nov 07, 2020
Long practise in driving a racing car at a hundred miles an hour or so gives first-class training in control and judging distances at high speed and helps tremendously in getting motor sense, which is rather the feel of your engine than the sound of it, a thing you get through your bones and nerves rather than simply your ears.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
The obviously inexperienced pilot is the game the scientific air-fighter goes after, and the majority of victories are won that way. But, on the other hand, it is the novice usually who gets the famous ace by doing at some moment the unexpected thing.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I look up and see the sun shining on the patch of white clouds up in the blue, I begin to think how it would feel to be up somewhere above it winging swiftly thought the clear air, watching the earth below, and the men on it, no bigger than ants.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never count on the crowd to take care of you.
- Hater
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not a labor hater.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some friends are better shots than are casual enemies.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a peculiar gratification in receiving congratulations from one's squadron for a victory in the air. It is worth more to a pilot than the applause of the whole outside world.
- Every
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sports of every sort had always appealed to me.
- Fighting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The excitement of automobile racing did not compare with what I knew must come with aeroplane fighting in France.
- Nov 07, 2020
The sensation of dying is sweet, sensuous, placid.
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- Nov 07, 2020