"We went to the Moon as technicians; we……" — Edgar Mitchell

"We went to the Moon as technicians; we returned as humanitarians."

— Edgar Mitchell

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33 Quotes by Edgar Mitchell

Edgar Mitchell has 33 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

We need to make the world safe for creativity and intuition, for it's creativity and intuition that will make the…
It was a beautiful, harmonious, peaceful-looking planet, blue with white clouds, and one that gave you a deep sense of…
When I learned that aliens really do exist, I wasn't too surprised. But what did shock me when I started…
Suddenly, from behind the rim of the moon, in long, slow-motion moments of immense majesty, there emerges a sparkling blue…
The U.S. Government hasn't maintained secrecy regarding UFOs. It's been leaking out all over the place. But the way it's…
We all know that UFOs are real. All we need to ask is where do they come from, and what…
The evidence points to the fact that Roswell was a real incident and that indeed an alien craft did crash,…
I've talked with people of stature-of military and government credentials and position-and heard their stories, and their desire to tell…
You get out there in space and say to yourself: that's home. That's the only home we have, and the…
The desire to live life to its fullest, to acquire more knowledge, to abandon the economic treadmill, are all typical…
My view of our planet was a glimpse of divinity.
I experienced an ecstasy of unity. I not only saw the connectedness, I felt it and experienced it sentiently. The…

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More Earth Quotes

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The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and… — Neil Armstrong
Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for… — Neil Armstrong
I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth. — Neil Armstrong
It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much… — Neil Armstrong
I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was,… — Sean Astin
Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on… — Margaret Atwood
We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know. — Wystan Hugh Auden
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine
What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat. — Marcus Aurelius
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't. — Richard Bach
Carbon dioxide is natural. It is not harmful. It is part of Earth's life cycle. — Michele Bachmann

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