Astronaut Quotes

188 Astronaut quotes by 129 unique authors

I stayed in the astronaut program until 1993. People ask me why I left. I thought I had a lot of things to contribute that… — Mae Jemison
As an astronaut, you have a very defined set of tasks to do. Those tasks may require you to work 60, 70 or 80 hours… — Mae Jemison
I remember reading about Mae Jemison, that astronaut. That was immensely fantastic to me. This woman went to the moon! — Juliana Rotich
Two months after I got out of test pilot school, I saw an advert that said NASA was recruiting more astronauts. The best job you… — Charles Duke
To become an astronaut, someone has to have a dream of his own to do something that he or she has always wanted to do,… — Eugene Cernan
Astronauts cannot pick their nicknames and can only get their nicknames from other astronauts. Any astronaut who tries to give himself a cool nickname will… — Michael J. Massimino
My odyssey to become an astronaut kind of started in grad school, and I was working, up at MIT, in space robotics-related work; human and… — Michael J. Massimino
Now, as an astronaut, I have to bring a Sharpie with me everywhere - so I have a pen to sign autographs. — Chris Hadfield
As an astronaut, especially during launch, half of the risk of a six-month flight is in the first nine minutes. — Chris Hadfield
From day one, I have been told I am no different from the male astronauts. As a pilot, I flew in the sky. Now that… — Liu Yang
I flew fighters for the Navy in San Diego for three years, went and did my post-graduate education, and then I was a test pilot… — Alan G. Poindexter
As a kid, I was obsessed with space. Well, I was obsessed with nuclear science too, to a point, but before that, I was obsessed… — Taylor Wilson
Life as an astronaut in space is a very interesting one. There are things we all take for granted here on earth, like gravity, that… — Kevin A. Ford
To me, there is something superbly symbolic in the fact that an astronaut, sent up as assistant to a series of computers, found that he… — Adlai E. Stevenson
Every astronaut flew into space for a living. But while NASA has not solved the security problems, I would not put me back into a… — Ulrich Walter
There was a small window when I wanted to be an astronaut. It may have coincided with not getting cast in a high school play. — Patrick J. Adams
The clothes are different: pre-dog, I used to be very finicky and self-conscious about how I looked; now I schlep around in the worst clothing… — Caroline Knapp
At 5, she wants to be a ballerina. At 8, she wants to be an astronaut. At 10, she wants to be a teacher. At… — Unknown Author
Architect, Astronaut, Composer, Writer, Artist, Poet, Love, Lover, Friend, Guide, Perfect Clarity, Complete Madness, Captain, Slave, Passion, Indifference, Hate, Joy, Full, Empty, Lonely, Lost, Complete,… — Eric Nickel
What I teach you is not Rocket Science but you will become a Astronaut. — Cv Pillay

Who Wrote These Astronaut Quotes

129 authors contributed a total of 188 Astronaut Quotes, led by these top contributors: