Airplanes quotes and words of wisdom

"Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror."
Al Boliska


"Any coward can sit in his home and criticize a pilot for flying into a mountain in a fog. But I would rather, by far, die on a mountainside than in bed. What kind of man would live where there is no daring? And is life so dear that we should blame men for dying in adventure? Is there a better way to die?"
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr.


"Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toilets. These men should not be encouraged, their fantasies"
Cynthia Heimel


"It is now possible for a flight attendant to get a pilot pregnant."
Richard J. Ferris


"It"s no coincidence that in no known language does the phrase "As pretty as an airport" appear."
Douglas Noel Adams


"Some day my ship will come in, and with my luck I"ll be at the airport."
Unknown


"Superman don"t need no seat belt. [Comment to flight attendant, who replied, "Superman don"t need no airplane, either."]"
Muhammad Ali


"The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage."
Mark Russell


"Why does the Air Force need expensive new bombers? Have the people we"ve been bombing over the years been complaining?"
George Corley Wallace


Interesting Quotes

The test of a first-fate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.F. Scott Fitzgerald - US novelist (1896 - 1940)

When the going gets tough, the tough get going.Joseph P Kennedy