Boelcke Quotes & Sayings

I believe you win games by what you do from your first practice until your first game — Jack Ramsay

How do you make anyone strong without breaking them? — J.J. McAvoy

The beauty of being is the bliss of blessedness. — Lailah Gifty Akita

For the Staffel: attack on principle in groups of four or six. When the fight breaks up into a series of single combats, take care that several do not go for one opponent. — Oswald Boelcke

I fell in love with acting, just going to a lot of plays. My parents went to a lot of plays, and I went to a lot of schools that would get plays for kids. — Patrick J. Adams

Our relations with the other powers of Europe have experienced no essential change since the last session. — James Monroe

Whatever Boelcke told us was taken as Gospel! — Manfred Von Richthofen

Fire only at close range, and only when your opponent is properly in your sights. — Oswald Boelcke

If your opponent dives on you, do not try to evade his onslaught, but fly to meet it. — Oswald Boelcke

Always keep your eye on your opponent, and never let yourself be deceived by ruses. — Oswald Boelcke

Always carry through an attack when you have started it. — Oswald Boelcke

Try to secure advantages before attacking. If possible, keep the sun behind you. — Oswald Boelcke

When over the enemy's lines never forget your own line of retreat. — Oswald Boelcke

I fly close to my man, aim well and then of course he falls down. — Oswald Boelcke

In any form of attack it is essential to assail your opponent from behind. — Oswald Boelcke