Quotes by Manfred Richthofen

“Fight on and fly on to the last drop of blood and the last drop of fuel, to the last beat of the heart.””

“Success flourishes only in perseverance”

“If I should come out of this war alive, I will have more luck than brains. I like to fly, not to kill.””

“The English had hit upon a splendid joke. They intended to catch me or to bring me down.””

“A top World War II ace once said that fighter pilots fall into two broad categories: those who go out to kill and those who, secretly, desperately, know they are going to get killed-the hunters and the hunted.””

“The aggressive spirit, the offensive, is the chief thing everywhere in war, and the air is no exception.””