Bureaucratic Quote by Chuck Yeager Download Open image “In 1966, NASA took over in space, and it has been a bureaucratic mess ever since.” — Chuck Yeager ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bureaucratic Mess NASA Over Space
NASA, like every government organization, has some bureaucracy, which can become slimmer. — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
NASA is a shadow of the space agency it once was in the 1960s and 1970s. — Robert Bigelow Copy Share Image
There's been a lot of discussion about NASA culture and changing that. I think our culture has always been one of trying to do… — Mark Kelly Copy Share Image
NASA is an engine of innovation and inspiration as well as the world's premier space exploration agency, and we are well served by politicians… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
NASA is not that sophisticated, they're not that organized, they're not that focused. — Robert Bigelow Copy Share Image
NASA was invented as a response to Cold War steps. There are those who presumed that we went to the moon because we're explorers.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
To me, NASA is kind of the magical kingdom. I was sort of a geek, and you go there, and there are just these… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
You think NASA is going to be cutting edge, but they've got so many buildings that are just left over from the '60s. It's… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
One of the things that always appealed to me about Nasa was we were always doing cool stuff that no-one's done before. — Mark Rober Copy Share Image
NASA's myriad failures are in many ways the natural consequence of a catastrophic combination of bureaucracy, monopoly, and a calcifying aversion to the kind… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
As a scientist in charge of space sensors and entire space missions before I was at NASA, I myself was involved in projects that… — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
You do what you can for as long as you can, and when you finally can't, you do the next best thing. You back… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
It's your duty to fly the airplane. If you get killed in it, you don't know anything about it anyway. Duty is paramount. It's… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
I don't think about life everlasting. If something doesn't have scientific evidence to back it up, I don't believe it. I'm a straight shooter. — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
If you want to grow old as a pilot, you've got to know when to push it, and when to back off. — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
It wasn't that the X-1 would kill you, it was the systems in the X-1 that would kill you. — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
As we went through mach one, the nose started dropping, so we just cranked that horizontal stabilizer down to keep the nose up. We got it above mach one, and once we got it above the speed of sound, then you have supersonic flow over the whole airplane, so you have no more shock waves on it that are causing… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share
I have no regrets about my life. People ask, "If you had to do it all over again, would you do it differently?" No.… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
That to me is a bunch of crap trying to shoot guys up into damned space. What they're going to do is they're going… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
The secret of my success is that I always managed to live to fly another day. — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, many people do not consider fun an important item on their daily agenda. For me, that was always a high priority in whatever… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
You don't concentrate on risks. You concentrate on results. No risk is too great to prevent the necessary job from getting done. — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
My first company, Pure Software, was exciting and innovative in the first few years and bureaucratic and painful in the last few before it… — Reed Hastings Copy Share Image
France has not only built a bureaucratic barrier against American culture, it has constructed a notorious intellectual case against it as well. The French… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
For political and bureaucratic reasons, governments at all levels are telling far less to the public than to insiders about how to prepare for… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
My work is made on lines similar to those of a film production. A lot of my work is kind of bureaucratic, endlessly phoning… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The prison industrial complex, to put it in its crassest term, is a system of industrial mass incarceration. So there's what you call bureaucratic… — Eugene Jarecki Copy Share Image
OFSTED has made large cuts in the paperwork which schools are asked to provide and further steps to reduce the bureaucratic burden will be… — Estelle Morris Copy Share Image
As policymakers, we need to foster an environment that allows U.S.-based innovators and entrepreneurs to compete and to flourish. Excessive regulations and bureaucratic red… — Ralph Hall Copy Share Image
Agribusiness - with its wicked powerful lobby and its infiltration of top bureaucratic posts - essentially runs roughshod over the government agencies that are… — Jane Velez-Mitchell Copy Share Image
Would-be adoptive parents have to struggle for years through a bureaucratic obstacle course at an average cost of $30,000. — Foster Friess Copy Share Image
I've never been impressed with bureaucratic tradition. I don't like it when the parties come to me and say, 'This is the way that… — Jed S. Rakoff Copy Share Image
Last month, the House of Representatives passed the Veterans Opportunity to Work Act, which would provide training and assistance to unemployed veterans, and break… — Joe Heck Copy Share Image