Airfield Quotes

#1. There is no such thing as a Democratic or Republican road, bridge, port, airfield or rail system.

Anthony Foxx

#2. Gentlemen, we just siezed an airfield. That was pretty ninja.

Evan Wright

#3. The one ring road around the airfield is paved, but heavily rutted and potholed. Every few days a street-sweeper makes its way around, polishing the rutted surface with brushes and water.

Glenn Dean

#4. The soldier looked around the dusty airfield to see troops and supplies being dropped off and flown away with an equal lack of ceremony. Unfortunately, his platoon was just arriving, and the plane that brought them was just departing. A hot wind

J. Scott Matthews

#5. She tried not to think about what it would be like running across the airfield to the radio room an hour from now, under fire. But she did it. Because you do. It is incredible what you do, knowing you have to.

Elizabeth Wein

#6. After immortal feats-of-arms at Narvik, in Holland, at Eben Emael, at Korinth, on Crete and at Leningrad, these men held the encircled airfield at Anissowo-Gorodischtsche in bitter close combat against Soviet divisions.

Frank Kurowski

#7. There it is. It is useless to ask ourselves why it is we who are here. We are here. There is only us between the airfield and the Japs. If we don't hold, we will loose Guadalcanal.

Merritt A. Edson

#8. After my grandfather's plane took enemy fire, he was denied permission to land at the first available airstrip. In that classic British bureaucratic way, they said he had to go back to your own airbase in the Midlands. They crashed between the coast and the airfield.

Tom Hooper

#9. Queenie, herself again, took hold of Maddie's hand and squeezed it tightly. She walked all the way back across the airfield without letting it go. Maddie closed her eyes and flew again in the ethereal pale green light. She knew she would never let it go.

Elizabeth Wein

#10. If I won the lottery,I would love to buy an airfield and populate it with enthusiasts like myself, and old airplanes.

Martin Shaw

#11. The Patriot missile is a point defence missile. Point defence means that you put the missile at a location to defend a very specific target such as an airfield, a supply dump or a headquarters.

Norman Schwarzkopf

#12. Observe the life by cause and consequence. Explore the life by wisdom. Treat the life by equality. Complete the life by love.

Gautama Buddha

#13. I can't tell you what a pleasure it is to just put my hair under a wig cap and slap on a wig that's already done. It's dress up for your hair!

Felicity Huffman

#14. Recognizing a persimmon is no great feat, for God's sake," I said. "They look like orange baseballs!" "And they taste like the bottom of a chamber pot," Jamie added,

Diana Gabaldon

#15. A genuine relationship is one that is not dominated by the ego with its image-making and self-seeking. In a genuine relationship, there is an outward flow of open, alert attention toward the other person in which there is no wanting whatsoever.

Eckhart Tolle

#16. Things are going to happen that you can't control. You can't let it bother you. You have to try your best.

Laurence Yep

#17. I love when I can reboot people when they are being mean to others ...

Richard Paul Evans

#18. Admittance into the true church of Christ is based on regeneration, not merely on an affirmation of a creed or doctrine. The

John Bunyan

#19. I don't see the junk youth. I only meet students, and even those who are not formally at the university, if they come to listen to me, they come to read me, it means they are not junk students.

Elie Wiesel

#20. You've got two choices: you could either complain about it, or use it as fuel to make you a better person.

Brent Smith

#21. Of the gladdest moments in human life, methinks, is the departure upon a distant journey into unknown lands. Shaking off with one mighty effort the fetters of Habit, the leaden weight of Routine, the cloak of many Cares and the slavery of Civilization, man feels once more happy.

Richard Francis Burton

#22. Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

George Herbert

#23. To be a human is to state the obvious

Matt Haig

#24. Something but not nothing because nothing is an infinite possibility.

Kyle Kipple