Top 23 Spitfire Quotes
#1. Like the Spitfire it was immensely strong: a pilot had no need to fear the danger of pulling the wings off, no matter how desperate the situation became.
Douglas Bader
#2. And therein shines one major definition of what it meant to be Clinton D. Powell: someone who looked for, trusted in, and helped empower (if you will) the best in others. It takes a lot of beautiful love, uncommon sincerity, and spitfire courage to do that.
Aberjhani
#3. You are a spitfire of a woman, do you know that? You remind me of a horse that hasn't been broken yet. All skittish and full of wild energy."
"Are you for real?" Her jaw fell open. "Did you just compare me to a horse?
Sara Humphreys
#4. Spitfire asked me if I had a problem talking about Van Halen or Extreme. I really don't. There are people who are just going to want to know what it was like to play with Eddie.
Gary Cherone
#5. I then realized my appearance was a bit odd. My right leg was no longer with me. It had caught somewhere in the top of the cockpit as I tried to leave my Spitfire.
Douglas Bader
#6. I got the nickname Spitfire for a reason - I burned inside to play volleyball.
Summer Altice
#7. I would spar with the boys at school. This guy I had a crush on, we called him Spitfire
I gave him a bloody nose and lip, so needless to say the romance did not work out!
Ashley Greene
#8. John: I'm experiencing an odd sensation. I think it might be patriotism.
Spitfire: Steady. Too much of that can damage your health.
Paul Cornell
#9. Termagant!" he moaned after her. "Shrew! Harridan! All right, all right, you win, you, you ... uh ... virago, you spitfire ... " He rubbed his head and sat up, grinned sheepishly. Lin made an obscene gesture at him without turning around.
China Mieville
#10. There's a superstition among falconers that a hawk's ability is inversely proportional to the ferocity of its name. Call a hawk Tiddles and it will be a formidable hunter; call it Spitfire or Slayer and it will probably refuse to fly at all.
Helen Macdonald
#11. When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have been accused of being a bit of a spitfire, so in that way, I absolutely live up to the stereotype. The red hair suits my personality. I was a terrible blonde!
Amy Adams
#12. A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.
Henry Hazlitt
#13. Playing well or playing bad, I have to play aggressive. I must play aggressive.
Rafael Nadal
#15. Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.
Theodore Roosevelt
#17. It's like this: The time between having an idea and its public launch is measured in days not months, weeks not years.
Tim Bray
#18. The mind of a little child is fascinating, for it looks on old things with new eyes-but at about twelve this changes. The adolescent offers nothing, can do nothing, say nothing that the adult cannot do better.
F Scott Fitzgerald
#19. There are countries of the world, and regions of one's own mind, where it is unwise to travel.
Chris Cleave
#21. That is the good stuff that comes into our life and it's based on the good stuff that goes out of our life!
Bob Proctor
#22. I had committed myself: without love I'd have to go through the gestures of love.
Graham Greene
#23. I realized that the story of even so small a place can never be completely told and can never be finished. It is eternal, always here and now, and going on forever.
Wendell Berry
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