Zitate und Sprüche von Eddie Rickenbacker

Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.

Aviation is proof that given the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.

The obviously inexperienced pilot is the game the scientific air-fighter goes after, and the majority of victories are won that way. But, on the other hand, it is the novice usually who gets the famous ace by doing at some moment the unexpected thing.

When I look up and see the sun shining on the patch of white clouds up in the blue, I begin to think how it would feel to be up somewhere above it winging swiftly thought the clear air, watching the earth below, and the men on it, no bigger than ants.

I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through.

Biden has won so many times in Michigan now.
He's legally required to change his name to Ohio State.

There's nothing wrong with Ohio
Except the snow and the rain

East Coast style + Midwest charm = Ohio girl

Coming from southeast Ohio it's a very impoverished area and the poverty rate is almost two times the national average.

Ohio girls - the kind of girl you can take home to meet your mom, but can outdrink your dad.

Home is where the heart is and the heart is in Ohio.

If you don't like the weather in Southern Ohio, just wait 15 minutes.

Ohio girls have that inner glow that makes them more beautiful than any other girl.

If I were giving a young man advice as to how he might succeed in life, I would say to him, "pick out a good father and mother, and begin life in Ohio."

In Northeast Ohio, nothing is given. Everything is earned. You work for what you have.

I love Ohio.

As a boy, because I was born and raised in Ohio, about 60 miles north of Dayton, the legends of the Wrights have been in my memories as long as I can remember.

They say money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Ohio - and that's pretty much the same thing.

There's a lot of money to be made in scaring people.

Admitting your fears is the first and most difficult step in overcoming them.

Fear doesn't need conquering. Fear tells you where the edge is. Fear is a good thing.

There are few things more liberating in this life than having your worst fear realized.

Maybe fear is God's way of saying, "Pay attention, this could be fun!"

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

True courage is about knowing not when to take a life, but when to spare one.

It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.

Anything is possible if you got enough nerve.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

Lord Beckett: "You're mad!"
Jack Sparrow: "Well thats good, cause if I wasn't, this'd probably never work."

The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.

It is only when you fall that you learn whether you can fly.

Mr. President, Ukraine did not "start" this war. Russia launched an unprovoked and brutal invasion claiming hundreds of thousands of lives. The Road to Peace must be built on the Truth.