I believed that once we got to the Moon, there was no stopping us. But in fact, we did stop. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I'm a nine-year old kid inside and my passion has been all my life to want to travel into space. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
The communications industry has been tremendously successful, but we need to build the railroads and the oil wells and the gold mines… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I became very much, if I have to describe myself, I'm sort of a Libertarian Capitalist, and I was looking for, what's… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I ended up realizing that NASA was unlikely to get me into space, or get me to the moon or beyond, and… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
The fact that the Virgin logo was on the side of SpaceShipOne on October 4th, 2004 was fantastic. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Revealing water in significant quantities on the Moon could truly be a turning point in space exploration. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I founded a launch company called International Microspace when I graduated medical school in 1989. We were trying to build a microsatellite launcher. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I'm extraordinarily passionate about the idea of asteroid mining in the future. Asteroids out there, we know them from those that have… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
In the space business, space had gotten very much to be the aerospace industry. This is something that governments only do and… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
You could not legally put a human and fly them into space. In fact, you couldn't bring a spaceship back. All those… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
NASA calls stuff nominal instead of phenomenal, like it really is. So I have given up that there is going to be… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
From a scientific point of view, we now know that the water is interlaced with the lunar soil in many locations, perhaps… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
In 1980, during my sophomore year at MIT, I realized that the school didn't have a student space organization. I made posters… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
During the next 50 years, in countless cycles, in countless entrepreneurial companies, this let's just go and do it mentality will help… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Life on Earth is at an ever-increasing risk of being wiped out by disaster. ... I think the human race doesn't have… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I don't think the space station is innovative. Going to the moon was innovative because we had no idea how to do… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Mining asteroids will ultimately benefit humanity on and off the Earth in a multitude of ways. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Space is not a two-year objective. It used to be, in the early '60's, we had this eye candy of Mercury and… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
When I was a grad student at MIT, I had a chance to become friends with the Viking Mission's chief scientist, Dr.… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Back in 2007, I had the opportunity to meet Professor Stephen Hawking through the X PRIZE Foundation. In my first conversation with… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I believed that once we got to the Moon, there was no stopping us. But in fact, we did stop. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
My personal fascination with the power of the crowd has been growing: Exactly what can a 'crowd' accomplish? We know crowds can raise billions… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
A Masai warrior on a cellphone in the middle of Kenya has better mobile comm than President Reagan did 25 years ago. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
I think people are dreaming big because they have the tools to dream big. I hope that people are dreaming big because it makes… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
Most advertisers spend millions upon millions of dollars to buy commercial time during the Super Bowl, and millions in creating eye-popping ads, hoping to… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
Now, we connect via Skype or Google+ Hangout and see our friends' and loved ones' faces live. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
If you can make a big impact on the global literacy problem, you can uplift a big portion of society. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
Drones photograph, prospect and advertise real estate from golf courses to skyscrapers; they also monitor construction in progress. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
Life on Earth is at an ever-increasing risk of being wiped out by disaster. ... I think the human race doesn't have a future… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
If the idea is really new and unique and big, other people will all think it is bad and is going to fail. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
Your mindset matters. It affects everything - from the business and investment decisions you make, to the way you raise your children, to your… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
As lower-cost phones begin to penetrate, they'll become the educator and physician everywhere on the planet. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
Your mission is to find a product or service that can positively impact the lives of 1 billion people because that's the game we're… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share
