The top 10 most inspiring quotes by Chesley Sullenberger
- Every day we wake up, we have an opportunity to do some good, but there’s so much bad that you have to navigate to get to the good.
- There’s simply no substitute for experience in terms of aviation safety.
- One of the things I teach my children is that I have always invested in myself, and I have never stopped learning or growing.
- People really are our most important resource, and people who don’t realize that and choose not to live that way or choose not to lead that way are paying a price for that in many of our companies and organizations.
- 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.
- I think it’s become an economic necessity for people to be able to learn and grow throughout their lives, because most people can’t get through their entire career with one skill set. We have to keep reinventing ourselves.
- You know, I think when people are in important positions in big organizations, they often get tied up with the minutia of managing money and other things. They often forget that people deserve to be led.
- We have made flying so cheap; I’m afraid we are going to make it cheap at any cost.
- Each generation of pilots hopes that they will leave their profession better off than they found it.
- My mother was a first-grade teacher, so I credit her with this lifelong intellectual curiosity I have and my love of reading and learning.
Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, born on January 23, 1951, is a retired American airline captain and safety expert, renowned for his heroic role in the “Miracle on the Hudson.” On January 15, 2009, Sullenberger successfully executed an emergency landing on the Hudson River in New York City after both engines of US Airways Flight 1549 failed due to bird strikes.
With remarkable skill and composure, Sullenberger safely ditched the Airbus A320, saving all 155 people on board. This feat earned him widespread acclaim and media attention, solidifying his status as a national hero. Sullenberger’s extensive aviation experience spans over four decades, including serving as a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force.
Following his retirement from US Airways in 2010, Sullenberger has dedicated his efforts to aviation safety advocacy. He has become a sought-after speaker, author, and consultant, emphasizing the importance of training, teamwork, and crisis management in aviation. Sullenberger’s memoir, “Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters,” co-authored with Jeffrey Zaslow, provides insights into his life and the events surrounding the Miracle on the Hudson. His contributions continue to inspire and shape discussions on aviation safety worldwide.
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