Baron von richthofen quotes on life

Manfred von Richthofen Quotes .

Fight on and fly on to the last drop of blood and the last drop of fuel, to the last beat of the heart. The quality of the box matters little. Success depends upon the man who sits in it. The murder of a man is still murder, even in wartime. Success flourishes only in perseverance ceaseless, restless perseverance. The duty of the fighter pilot is to patrol his area of the sky, and shoot down any enemy fighters in that area.

Anything else is rubbish. Find the enemy and shoot him down. Anything else is nonsense. I never was good at learning things. I did just enough work to pass. In my opinion it would have been wrong to do more than was just sufficient, so I worked as little as possible. Sometimes, however, the Gaelic blood asserts itself. The Frenchmen will then attack.

But the French attacking spirit is like bottled lemonade.