Busy Quote by Alan Shepard

I realized up there that our planet is not infinite. It's fragile. That may not be obvious to a lot of folks, and it's…

— Alan Shepard

“If you don't use your experience, your past is wasted, and you are betraying yourself.”

— Alan Shepard

Unfortunately, the suit is so stiff, I can't do this with two hands, but I'm going to try a little sand-trap shot here.

— Alan Shepard

I think about the personal accomplishment, but there's more of a sense of the grand achievement by all the people who could put this…

— Alan Shepard

The first plane ride was in a homemade glider my buddy and I built. Unfortunately we didn't get more than four feet off the…

— Alan Shepard

It's been a long way, but we're here.

— Alan Shepard

I must admit, maybe I am a piece of history after all.

— Alan Shepard

Of course I was delighted the flight was over, but I still had to worry about cleaning up inside the cabin, I had to…

— Alan Shepard

Because of the suit I was wearing, I couldn't make a good pivot on the swing. And I had to hit the ball with…

— Alan Shepard

There's no question that all the generations got excited about the first flights, with Kennedy's inspiration to go to the moon, leaving the planet…

— Alan Shepard

Then I thought, with the same clubhead speed, the ball's going to go at least six times as far. There's absolutely no drag, so…

— Alan Shepard

The pilot looked at his cues of attitude and speed and orientation and so on and responded as he would from the same cues…

— Alan Shepard