"There can be no thought of finishing, for……" — Dr Robert H Goddard
"There can be no thought of finishing, for aiming at the stars, both literally and figuratively, is the work of generations, but no matter how much progress one makes there is always the thrill of just beginning."
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Dr Robert H Goddard
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8 Quotes by Dr Robert H Goddard
Dr Robert H Goddard has 8 quotes on this site.
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Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant with the weak…
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Just remember, when you think all is lost, the future remains.
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On the afternoon of October 19, 1899, I climbed a tall cherry tree and, armed with a saw which I…
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Every vision is a joke until the first man accomplishes it; once realized, it becomes commonplace.
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I feel we are going to enter an era comparable in its progress to that in which the airplane advanced...…
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The dream would not down...for even though I reasoned with myself that the thing was impossible, there was something inside…
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The speculation about it is interesting but the impossibility of ever doing it is so certain that it is not…
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Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or…
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We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you…
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If Republicans are aiming for the heart, for compassion, the last thing they should do is abandon the sanctity of…
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I'm pretty critical of myself as far as reaching some sort of perfect bull's-eye or target that I'm aiming for.
— Jeff Bridges
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I'm concerned that my technical skills have advanced to the point where I can get closer to what I'm aiming…
— David Byrne
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To attempt social reform, educational reform, industrial expansion, the moral improvement of the race without aiming, first and foremost, at…
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A prudent man... must behave like those archers who, if they are skillful, when the target seems too distant, know…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Tonight was not about winning, it was about focusing on myself and what I was aiming to do. It's the…
— Libby Trickett
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Everybody teaches a system. I just try to shoot where I'm aiming. I play by sight and feel not by…
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Any cat that misses a mouse pretends it was aiming for the dead leaf.
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The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside…
— Hugo Black
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He decided to give up his large ambition of knowledge and action for any narrow craft or profession, aiming at…
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