Astronaut Quote by Ray Bradbury

Man must be in space - that is what we are destined for. There is nothing else that we can do.

— Majel Barrett

We go into space because whatever mankind must undertake, free men must fully share.

— John F. Kennedy

We need God, not in order to understand the why, but in order to feel and sustain the ultimate wherefore, to give a meaning…

— Miguel de Unamuno

With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.

— Pindar

Now, more than ever, we need people in space... The events of September 11 show us how vulnerable we and our civilization are down…

— Paul Levinson

Why are we now going into space? Well, why did we trouble to look past the next mountain? Our prime obligation to ourselves is…

— Gene Roddenberry

Let man live at a distance from God, and the universe remains neutral or hostile to him. But let man believe in God, and…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

I can find no room in my cosmos for a deity save as a waste product of human weakness, the excrement of the imagination.

— Norman Douglas

“There is no escape. Eight billion humans won’t escape their issues by going to space. Our planet needs no terraforming, no cosmic radiation shielding,…

— Juan Pablo Quiñonez

There are three reasons, . . . apart from scientific considerations, mankind needs to travel in space. The first . . . is garbage…

— Freeman Dyson

We save the world by being alive ourselves.

— Joseph Campbell

Mankind's journey into space, like every great voyage of discovery, will become part of our unending journey of liberation. In the limitless reaches of…

— Ronald Reagan