“Each generation of pilots hopes that they will leave their profession ...” — Chesley Sullenberger Quote

“Each generation of pilots hopes that they will leave their profession better off than they found it.”

“My message going forward is that I want to remind everyone in the aviation industry - especially those who manage aviation companies and those who regulate aviation - that we owe it to our passengers to keep learning how to do it better.”

“You know, I think when people are in important positions in big organizations, they often get tied up with the minutia of managing money, managing things. They often forget that people deserve to be led.”

“And wouldn't we be better off if every New Year's, we thought about the things we did right and we resolved to keep doing them, no matter how wacky they were.”

“I have a theory that if you've got the kind of parents who want to send you to boarding school, you're probably better off at boarding school.”

“You might want to write 'War and Peace,' but that might not be who you are. You might be better off with nursery rhymes.”