Flight Quotes - page 4

I've enjoyed my time in the game, whether it be managing Luton in the top flight, taking Spurs to Wembley or, as director of football, pinpointing players such as Jermain Defoe, Paul Robinson and Robbie Keane with real sell-on value. (David Pleat)
Among other things, the Real ID Act sets minimum security criteria that states would have to meet to have their driver's licenses accepted as identification to board a commercial flight or enter federal facilities. View quote
Elton Gallegly
My grandmother was, back when they called them 'stewardesses,' a flight attendant. I actually had a ball wearing that little uniform and making sure everything was under control. View quote
Erika Christensen
Father, we thank you, especially for letting me fly this flight - for the privilege of being able to be in this position, to be in this wondrous place, seeing all these many startling, wonderful things that you have created. View quote
Gordon Cooper
Theres something just magical about flight. Period. View quote
Graham Hawkes
Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you. View quote
Georg Hermes
I had a flight trainer who is one of the biggest and most famous helicopter pilots the world. View quote
Izabella Scorupco
I used to skip out of high school and go flying. It was just one of those things, I thought it was kind of a cool thing to do. I never thought about doing that as a profession, but I started checking things out and I found out there was a flight school down in Daytona Beach, called Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. View quote
Jerry Doyle
The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror, and they should never be forgotten. View quote
Jim Ramstad
And so we try to address those concerns in every way possible, recognizing, again, in the final analysis, everybody on that flight wants to be assured with the highest level of confidence that everybody else on that flight has been properly screened, and including me and you and everybody. View quote
John S. Pistole
The bottom line is, if somebody doesn't go through proper security screening, they're not going to go on the flight. (John S. Pistole)
In the early 1930s, flying from England to Australia was the longest flight in the world. It was considered extremely dangerous and hazardous, pushing pilots to the limits of mechanical skills and human endurance. Aviation was young. View quote
Mary Garden
The flight was extremely normal . . . for the first 36 seconds then after that got very interesting. View quote
Pete Conrad
We can't gather the intelligence we need to foil future attacks, if we are blindly granting terrorists the right to remain silent. But for some reason, we've already done that - with the terrorist who tried to bring down Flight 253. View quote
Peter T. King
Why are people saying it's too soon? Like the people on that flight, we need to agree about what to do about terrorism. And I think we need to have that conversation now. View quote
Paul Greengrass
Having the opportunity to fly the first flight of something like a space shuttle was the ultimate test flight. View quote
Robert Crippen
Lets take flight simulation as an example. If youre trying to train a pilot, you can simulate almost the whole course. You dont have to get in an airplane until late in the process. View quote
Roy Romer
Since graduation, I have measured time in 4-by-5-inch pieces of paper, four days on the left and three on the right. Every social engagement, interview, reading, flight, doctor's appointment, birthday and dry-cleaning reminder has been handwritten between metal loops. View quote
Sloane Crosley
This is a Solo Flight, but I want aviation enthusiasts and adventurers everywhere to join me in the endeavour. View quote
Steve Fossett
We remember the heroes who ran into the burning buildings to rescue those trapped inside, and the dauntless passengers on Flight 93 who laid down their lives to save others, including almost certainly those of us in the U.S. Capitol. View quote
Todd Tiahrt
Over the years, I've had a lot of different jobs - newspaper boy, dish washer, naval flight officer, Amtrak board member, Governor and chairman of the National Governors Association - just to name a few. But my most cherished job - and frankly my most important job for that matter - is being a father. (Tom Carper)
And the first flight of the tether satellite happened in '92, and I was the backup on that flight. View quote
Umberto Guidoni
When this space walk will be completed, then the arm will be fully operational and ready for the next activity that will be pretty much the testing, the first flight testing of the space station arm. View quote
Umberto Guidoni
And so, I will be probably, since I am not involved in all the activity, I will have some spare time to devote to document all this busy part of the flight. View quote
Umberto Guidoni
And just when we were at the end of our design process there was the news that the Italian government and the U.S. government had signed an agreement to fly the first Italian astronaut on that flight. View quote
Umberto Guidoni