Antagonist Quote by Wernher von Braun

Can a physicist visualize an electron? The electron is materially inconceivable and yet, it is so perfectly known through its effects that we use…

— Wernher von Braun

What we will have attained when Neil Armstrong steps down upon the moon is a completely new step in the evolution of man.

— Wernher von Braun

The first men who set out for Mars had better make sure they leave everything at home in apple-pie order. They won't get back…

— Wernher von Braun

I only hope that we shall not wait to adopt the program until after our astronomers have reported a new and unsuspected asteroid moving…

— Wernher von Braun

For me, the idea of a creation is not conceivable without invoking the necessity of design. One cannot be exposed to the law and…

— Wernher von Braun

In 1492 Columbus knew less about the far Atlantic than we do about the heavens, yet he chose not to sail with a flotilla…

— Wernher von Braun

Although I know of no reference to Christ ever commenting on scientific work, I do know that He said, "Ye shall know the truth,…

— Wernher von Braun

There is beauty in space, and it is orderly. There is no weather, and there is regularity. It is predictable. Just look at our…

— Wernher von Braun

It takes sixty-five thousand errors before you are qualified to make a rocket.

— Wernher von Braun

“Crash programs fail because they are based on the theory that, with nine women pregnant, you can get a baby a month.”

— Wernher von Braun

The same forces of nature which enable us to fly to the stars, enable us also to destroy our star.

— Wernher von Braun

With our present knowledge, we can respond to the challenge of stellar space flight solely with intellectual concepts and purely hypothetical analysis. Hardware solutions…

— Wernher von Braun