Frank Borman Quotes

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• Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell.
• Give us, O God, the vision which can see Your love in the world in spite of human failure. Give us the faith to trust…
• The view of the Earth from the Moon fascinated me -- a small disk, 240,000 miles away. . . . Raging nationalistic interests, famines, wars,…
• And from the crew of Apollo 8, we close with good night, good luck, a Merry Christmas, and God bless all of you - all…
• A superior pilot uses his superior judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superior skill.
• I think the one overwhelming emotion that we had was when we saw the earth rising in the distance over the lunar landscape . .…
• [The Moon] was a sobering sight, but it didn't have the impact on me, at least, as the view of the Earth did.
• It's a vast, lonely, forbidding expanse of nothing rather like clouds and clouds of pumice stone. And it certainly does not appear to be a…
• There has always been a certain romanticism associated with the airline business. We must avoid its perpetuation at Eastern at all costs.
• Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit.
• We have to earn our Wings every day.
• The more we learn about the wonders of our universe, the more clearly we are going to perceive the hand of God.
• There is just no way that I can understand in God's green earth that an airline could undertake with its normal procedures the operation of…
• When you're finally up on the moon, looking back at the earth, all these differences and nationalistic traits are pretty well going to blend and…

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