Astronaut Quotes

188 Astronaut quotes by 129 unique authors

We hope to create thousands of astronauts over the next few years and bring alive their dream of seeing the majestic beauty of our planet… — Richard Branson
Astronauts will remain the explorers, the pioneers-the first to go back to moon and on to Mars. But I think it's really important to make… — Sally Ride
By 2025 we expect new spacecraft designed for long journeys to allow us to begin the first ever crewed missions beyond the Moon into deep… — Barack Obama
I'm fully aware that if I were to change professions tomorrow, become an astronaut and be the first man to land on Mars, the headlines… — Colin Firth
One Chief Astronaut used to make a point of phoning the front desk at the clinic where applicants are sent for medical testing, to find… — Chris Hadfield
Youâ€™ve got to believe you can be a standup before you can be a standup. You have to believe you can act before you can… — Eddie Izzard
During my 8 years as chairman, I had the privilege to peer into the future to see dynamic citizen astronauts returning to and from the… — Dana Rohrabacher
Astronauts and teachers are much more amazing than actors. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Before we had airplanes and astronauts, we really thought that there was an actual place beyond the clouds, somewhere over the rainbow. There was an… — Barbara Walters
During the first few minutes in lift-off, the astronauts were strictly controlled and were powerfully buffeted by the forces of nature struggling to keep them… — Stephen Covey
Harriet Tubman was an astronaut, traversing the south to the north by navigating the stars. — Sanford Biggers
There is no one area of chemical engineering that specifically helped me in my career as an astronaut, it was more the general education in… — Leroy Chiao
The great thing about being an astronaut is you kind of get to do a little bit of everything. I mean, we're going to ride… — David M. Brown
[On Richard P. Feynman's live demonstration of the rigidity of the O-rings when cold that doomed the space shuttle Challenger, killing seven astronauts:] The public… — Freeman Dyson
Astronauts have been stuck in low-Earth orbit, boldly going nowhere. American attempts to kick-start a new phase of lunar exploration have stalled amid the realisation… — Paul Davies
Star Trek speaks to some basic human needs: that there is a tomorrowâ€”it's not all going to be over with a big flash and a… — Gene Roddenberry
Astronauts: rotarians in outer space. — Gore Vidal
I had done everything I could do as an astronaut, and we have a long line of inexperienced astronauts waiting for their first missions, and… — Leroy Chiao
I'm Chinese-American, of course, and so it's very interesting to see China actually launch their own astronauts, becoming the third nation, following the United States… — Leroy Chiao
Astronauts are very professional and when they're preparing for launch, they prepare for it as the most serious endeavor of our lives. — Ellen Ochoa

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