Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War

by Robert Coram

You have principle and integrity. That means you will be criticized and attacked. But in the end you will win. Don’t let it bother you.”

“If you insist on getting credit for the work you do, you’ll never get far in life. Don’t confuse yourself with the idea of getting credit.”

“If your boss demands loyalty, give him integrity. But if he demands integrity, then give him loyalty.”

Boyd said if a man can reduce his needs to zero, he is truly free: there is nothing that can be taken from him and nothing anyone can do to hurt him.