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Between the amateur and the professional...there is a difference not only in degree but in kind. The skillful man is, within the function of his skill, a different psychological organization...A tennis player or a watchmaker or an airplane pilot is an automatism but he is also criticism and wisdom.

– Bernard De Voto

A lady came up to me on the street and pointed to my suede jacket. 'You know a cow was murdered for that jacket' she sneered. I replied in a psychotic tone, 'I didn't know there were any witnesses. Now I'll have to kill you too.'

– Jake Johanson

All the really good ideas I ever had came to me while I was milking a cow.

– Grant Wood

An unstable pilot steers a leaking ship, and the blind is leading the blind straight to the pit. The ruler is like the ruled.

– Saint Jerome

Any coward can sit in his home and criticize a pilot for flying into a mountain in a fog. But I would rather, by far, die on a mountainside than in bed. What kind of man would live where there is no daring And is life so dear that we should blame men for dying in adventure Is there a better way to die

– Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr.

Every pilot needs a co-pilot, and let me tell you, it is awful nice to have someone sitting there beside you, especially when you hit some bumpy air.

– Eric Wald, View From The Top, 2003

God may be the captain pilot of the universe, but it appears that the Devil is his co-pilot!

– Mehmet Murat ildan

Having the world's best idea will do you no good unless you act on it. People who want milk shouldn't sit on a stool in the middle of a field in hopes that a cow will back up to them.

– Curtis Grant

He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.

– Benjamin Franklin

If a cow can't eat it, I don't want to play on it.

– Dick Allen

If happiness truly consisted of physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, an American cow.

– William Lyon Phelps

It is now possible for a flight attendant to get a pilot pregnant.

– Richard J. Ferris

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.

– Will Durant

Our freedom is our sacred cow; no one should touch it! We must be very pious in this holy matter.

– Mehmet Murat ildan

Science is not a sacred cow. Science is a horse. Don't worship it. Feed it.

– Aubrey Eben

The friendly cow all red and white,
I love with all my heart:
She gives me cream with all her might;
to eat with apple tart.

– Robert Louis Stevenson

The United States is not just an old cow that gives more milk the more it's kicked in the flanks.

– David Dean Rusk

The worth of a horse is known by its speed, the value of oxen by their carrying power, the worth of a cow by its milk-giving capacity, and that of a wise man by his speech.

– Burmese Proverb

Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy. Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability. Tie him to a narrow and confined task, rob him of his initiative, and you take away from him the best and most valuable qualities he posses: aggressive spirit, joy of action, and the passion of the hunter.

– LtGen Adolf Galland, Luftwaffe

There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health is all they get for it. How strange it is. It is like paying out your whole fortune for a cow that has gone dry.

– Mark Twain

Tongue - a variety of meat, rarely served because it clearly crosses the line between a cut of beef and a piece of dead cow.

– Bob Ekstrom, Pitt, MN

We are like vessels tossed on the bosom of the deep; our passions are the winds that sweep us impetuously forward; each pleasure is a rock; the whole life is a wide ocean. Reason is the pilot to guide us, but often allows itself to be led astray by the storms of pride.

– Metastasio

Who was the guy who first looked at a cow and said, 'I think I'll drink whatever comes out of these things when I squeeze 'em'

– Bill Watterson

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