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Aerospace Engineer Inspirational Quotes (617)

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Some of the senior people, the very senior astronauts, shook my hand and said, 'K.C., you did a great job. Don't let anyone tell you different.'
Kalpana Chawla
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I want to make rockets 100 times, if not 1,000 times better. The ultimate objective is to make humanity a multiplanet species. Thirty years from now, there'll be a base on the moon and on Mars, and people will be going back and forth on SpaceX rockets.
Elon Musk
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I started SpaceX with the expectation of failure.
Elon Musk
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Note to self: Pasty-skinned programmers ought not stand in the Mojave desert for multiple hours.
John Carmack
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If there be one man, more than another, who deserves to succeed in flying through the air, that man is Mr. Laurence Hargrave, of Sydney, New South Wales.
Octave Chanute
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I don't think the space station will ever do anything for exploration. Putting people up there for a year or more is the only way you will get anywhere near the exploration concept
Wally Schirra
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All our knowledge - past, present, and future - is nothing compared to what we will never know.
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
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At no time, when the astronauts were in space were they alone, there was a constant surveillance by UFOs.
Scott Carpenter
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We need to be super careful with AI. Potentially more dangerous than nukes.
Elon Musk
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Constantly seek criticism. A well thought out critique of what you're doing is as valuable as gold
Elon Musk
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I read nasheeds (Islamic songs) in English, in Arabic. I read nasheeds even in Bangla language. Now I don't just travel to meet people from my own country but people from the entire ummah.
Junaid Jamshed
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Information on UFOs, including sighting reports, has been and is still being officially withheld.
Gordon Cooper
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Despite the ills of our society, we largely live among compassionate, kind and optimistic people who are striving to do good. [...] Learn how to be happy and keep this in mind: You can't be happy unless you stop being afraid.
Homer Hickam
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Bent metal is worse than bent wood and weight for weight is more flexible.
Lawrence Hargrave
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It's not good enough for us to have generations of kids that ... look forward to a better version of a cell phone with a video in it. They need to look forward to exploration.
Burt Rutan
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Anyone who's not interested in model airplanes must have a screw loose somewhere.
Paul MacCready
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This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.
Neil Armstrong
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It becomes a giant's task to compute the result when the effect of cross seas, wind at all angles and ever varying force, arched surfaces, head resistance, ratio of weight to area, and the intelligence of the guiding power crop up.
Lawrence Hargrave
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. . . It wasn't until the jet engine came into being and that engine was coupled with special airplane designs - such as the swept wing - that airplanes finally achieved a high enough work capability, efficiency and comfort level to allow air transportation to really take off.
Joe Sutter
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The primary means of energy generation is going to solar. It will at least be a plurality, and probably be a slight majority in the long term.
Elon Musk
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Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty.
John Carmack
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You want to do things you’re passionate about but also are useful to other people.
Elon Musk
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For me, the idea of a creation is not conceivable without invoking the necessity of design. One cannot be exposed to the law and order of the universe without concluding that there must be design and purpose behind it all.
Wernher von Braun
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We need early warning systems, technologies to deflect an asteroid - and we need political preparedness as well. It needs to be clear who is to decide what, who launches the rockets, who presents which bills to its citizens. This is a planetary decision. We need to do this all together. Or it will not happen.
Rusty Schweickart
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