"Square astronaut, round hole. But somehow, I'd managed……" — Chris Hadfield
"Square astronaut, round hole. But somehow, I'd managed to push myself through it, and here was the truly amazing part: along the way, I'd become a good fit. It had only taken 21 years."
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75 Quotes by Chris Hadfield
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Decide in your heart of hearts what really excites and challenges you, and start moving your life in that direction.…
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I guarantee if you walk into 100 spider webs, you will have changed your fundamental human behavior. And you can…
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The rough and ready improvisational quality to life on board the International Space Station is reminiscent of a long trip…
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In any new situation, whether it involves an elevator or a rocket ship, you will almost certainly be viewed in…
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Sweat the small stuff. Without letting anyone see you sweat.
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Early success is a terrible teacher. You're essentially being rewarded for a lack of preparation, so when you find yourself…
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Life off Earth is in two important respects not at all unworldly: you can choose to focus on the surprises…
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In my experience, fear comes from not knowing what to expect and not feeling you have any control over what’s…
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It’s not enough to shelve your own competitive streak. You have to try, consciously, to help others succeed.
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If you start thinking that only your biggest and shiniest moments count, you're setting yourself up to feel like a…
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As I have discovered again and again, things are never as bad (or as good) as they seem at the…
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Competence means keeping your head in a crisis, sticking with a task even when it seems hopeless, and improvising good…
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