No individual is isolated. He who is sad, saddens others.

You're not a man, you're a mushroom!

When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.

Men have no more time to understand anything. They buy things all ready made at the shops. But there is no shop anywhere where one can buy friendship, and so men have no friends any more. If you want a friend, tame me.

Flying is a man's job and its worries are a man's worries.

It's useful because it's beautiful.

A pilot's business is with the wind, and with the stars, with night, with sand, with the sea. He strives to outwit the forces of nature. He stares with expectancy for the coming of the dawn the way a gardener awaits the coming of spring. He looks forward to port as a promised land, and truth for him is what lives in the stars.