Quote by: Chuck Yeager

If you want to grow old as a pilot, you've got to know when to push it, and when to back off.


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Author Bio


  • NameChuck Yeager
  • DescriptionUS World War II flying ace and test pilot; first pilot to fly faster than sound
  • BornFebruary 13, 1923
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionOfficer; Aviator; Test Pilot
  • AwardsDistinguished Flying Cross; Bronze Star Medal; Legionnaire Of Legion Of Merit; Purple Heart; Presidential Medal Of Freedom; Air Medal; Silver Star; Air Force Distinguished Service Medal; Harmon Trophy