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> [“The camaraderie that firefighters have, that brotherhood that forms among them - my father was a part of that, and it came from having a shared sense of purpose. He told me that whatever you do in life, it can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/the-camaraderie-that-firefighters-have-that-brotherhood-that-forms/)

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## Other authors on Firefighters

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## More by Mike Massimino

> [“I knew right then that I wanted to be a part of something that meaningful. I wanted to have something I was so passionate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/i-knew-right-then-that-i-wanted-to-be-a-part-of-something-that/)

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> [“There are emergency placards and safety signs all over the interior of the shuttle, telling you what to do and where to go. That…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/there-are-emergency-placards-and-safety-signs-all-over-the-interior/)

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> [“Life is funny. I'd applied to the wrong graduate program, but that eventually led me to the right grad program. I'd taken what I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/life-is-funny-i-d-applied-to-the-wrong-graduate-program-but-that/)

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> [“Right after we launched, I realized that all the training we'd on what to do if something went wrong during launch-how to bail out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/right-after-we-launched-i-realized-that-all-the-training-we-d-on-what/)

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> [“My favorite lecturer was Alan Bean, who flew on Apollo 12 and is one of the twelve guys who walked on the moon. After…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/my-favorite-lecturer-was-alan-bean-who-flew-on-apollo-12-and-is-one/)

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> [“That's how a team works. You help the people around you, and everybody's better off for it. The crazy thing is that most of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/that-s-how-a-team-works-you-help-the-people-around-you-and-everybody/)

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> [“My childhood dream came true, but now I have a new one. I dream that some of these young people, while they're out there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/my-childhood-dream-came-true-but-now-i-have-a-new-one-i-dream-that/)

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> [“If you work hard and get help from good friends, together you can overcome almost any challenge, no matter how great.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/if-you-work-hard-and-get-help-from-good-friends-together-you-can/)

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> [“It was one of those perfect nights, listening to the waves crash, feeling the warm summer breeze, watching the sun set over the ocean…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/it-was-one-of-those-perfect-nights-listening-to-the-waves-crash/)

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> [“The camaraderie that firefighters have, that brotherhood that forms among them - my father was a part of that, and it came from having…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/the-camaraderie-that-firefighters-have-that-brotherhood-that-forms/)

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> [“I realized much later in life that the reason this decision between MIT and IBM was so agonizing was because it wasn't really about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/i-realized-much-later-in-life-that-the-reason-this-decision-between/)

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> [“The important thing in life is having a passion, something you really love doing, and you take joy in the fact that you get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/the-important-thing-in-life-is-having-a-passion-something-you-really/)

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> [“I think he was trying to tell us that life is not about achieving one great thing, because once that thing is over, life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-massimino/i-think-he-was-trying-to-tell-us-that-life-is-not-about-achieving-one/)

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