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And I Have Yet To Find One Single Individual Who Has Attained Conspicuous Success In Bringing Down Enemy Aeroplanes Who Can Be Said To Be Spoiled Either By His Successes Or By The Generous Congratulations Of His Comrades. If He Were Capable Of Being Spoiled He Would Not Have Had The Character To Have Won Continuous Victories, For The Smallest Amount Of Vanity Is Fatal In Aeroplane Fighting. Self-distrust Rather Is The Quality To Which Many A Pilot Owes His Protracted Existence.

I Pay Those Guys To Fly, So Let Them Fly. I'll Be Damned If I'll Pay Them To Just Sit There.

Think Positively And Masterfully, With Confidence And Faith, And Life Become More Secure, More Fraught With Action, Richer In Experience And Achievement.

Courage Is Doing What You Are Afraid To Do. There Can Be No Courage Unless You Are Scared.

I Can Give You A Six-word Formula For Success: "think Things Through - Then Follow Through."