"In the 21st century, I think the heroes……" — Bertrand Piccard
"In the 21st century, I think the heroes will be the people who will improve the quality of life, fight poverty and introduce more sustainability."
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16 Quotes by Bertrand Piccard
Bertrand Piccard has 16 quotes on this site.
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I am with the angels and just completely happy.
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The way the public sees it is this. If we don't leave, we are idiots. If we do leave but…
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Nothing can prevent us from another day and night, and the myth of perpetual flight.
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We know that dreams fuel innovation.
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Adventure is something out of the usual pattern, a point at which you cannot avoid confronting the unknown, so that…
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If an aircraft is able to fly day and night without fuel, propelled only by solar energy, let no one…
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Welcome to those who believe in the power of dreams and who would like to join me in my exploration…
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The pioneering spirit is less about thinking up new ideas, as ridding ourselves of dogmas and habits that hold us…
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Pioneering spirit should continue, not to conquer the planet or space ... but rather to improve the quality of life.
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Very often, human beings are living like on autopilot, reacting automatically with what happens. What interests me about the life…
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What the history of aviation has brought in the 20th century should inspire us to be inventors and explorers ourselves…
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When I was a child, I saw my father diving to the deepest point in the ocean with the U.S.…
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