Eddie Rickenbacker Quotes

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.

Eddie Rickenbacker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: aviator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 8, 1890 - July 23, 1973

Topics

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I quite envy people who have been in love.

Jimmy Savile

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Martin Jarvis was to have played the part originally but I think I had longer hair or something, I know not.

John Leeson

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I always write about what interests me.

Ruth Rendell

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I was an undergrad math major and a grad student in computer science. I'm hugely introverted, not atypical of math majors.

Judith Faulkner

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Sir Wiggo sounds nice.

Bradley Wiggins

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I love research. When there's something that I like, I want to know everything about it. I want to know exactly what was behind it, and where it went from there.

Anna Sui

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I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature.

Paulo Coelho

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I like to read in the dark. I like to go into the bathtub, turn out all the lights, and in the dark, read my books.

Penn Jillette

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For the entire first part of my career, I prided myself on being unflappable even in the most chaotic of circumstances.

Norman Schwarzkopf

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There may be little practical difference between a Ford Mondeo and a BMW three series, but in terms of perceptions of who you are and what you are, then they are worlds apart.

Martin Jacques

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My goal is to go from the industrial food system toward a real food system where you understand what you are eating.

Kimbal Musk

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We need spies that look like their targets, CIA officers who speak the dialects terrorists use, and FBI agents who can speak to Muslim women who might be intimidated by men.

Jane Harman

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