Quotes by Jacqueline Cochran

“To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death.”

“I might have been born in a hovel but I am determined to travel with the wind and the stars.”

“It comes with faith, for with complete faith there is no fear of what faces you in life or death.”

“I have found adventure in flying, in world travel, in business, and even close at hand... Adventure is a state of mind - and spirit.”

“[A difficult childhood gave me] a kind of cocky confidence. ... I could never have so little that I hadn't had less. It took away my fear.”