68 | N E V E R F LY S O L O always had my wingmen--my trusted, reliable partners in the air and on the ground. They helped me not only to survive but to succeed. WINNERS NEVER FLY SOLO Winners always fly as a team, for though we may manage to survive on our own, we win together. When the missiles come, you always have a choice: you either control the situation or are controlled by it. I'm not referring to mere self-confidence here. You can't control every circumstance; in fact, most things will always lie outside your individual control. It's a fact we all sooner or later must accept humbly rather than fight with false bravado. It's life. Greater control and confi- dence is a function of a trustworthy team of supporters who