"Now you're coming back to Earth, and things are getting more and more dynamic."

Earth, Now

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"Now you're coming back to Earth, and things are getting more and more dynamic."

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"We were on the dark side of the Earth when we started to see outside the window this soft pink glow, which is a lot of little angry ions out there going very fast. We were hitting them very fast."

Robert Crippen, American Astronaut

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"We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap."

Kurt Vonnegut, American Author

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"There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth."

John Steinbeck, American Author

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"He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly?"

Lord Byron, British Poet

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"Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual)."

Ayn Rand, Russian Writer

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"Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"It's only when you're flying above it that you realize how incredible the Earth really is."

Philippe Perrin, French Astronaut

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"Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair."

Khalil Gibran, Lebanese Poet

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"The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth."

Wilfred Grenfell, Welsh Activist

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"I see it as one of my jobs to make sure that, it sounds ridiculous, but to make sure the folks are eating, make sure folks are getting enough fluids, make sure folks are, you know, comfortable in the orbiter."

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"I could do exploration in this particular career field, and it was a goal that, even if I didn't reach it, it was so high it seemed almost impossible, but even if I didn't reach it, I would still have a good time and a very satisfying career."

Time, Goal, Career, Exploration

"And, that's what I truly believe that we're doing when we're advancing scientific knowledge is we're someday making the world better. Not only for our children, but for all people after that."

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"So, we have to get up and get pumped up for each day."

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"And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it."

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"You know, piloting really isn't my hobby. And, it's probably not something I'd do in my spare time if I could do whatever I wanted to do. But, I'll tell you: if you've got to make a living, it's a great way to make a living!"

Time, Living

"Now, I've never flown in space; but the folks who have say that on landing day, you know, you've just spent maybe a week and a half, sometimes two weeks in orbit and you're used to the things happening slowly in space."

Space Exploration, Day, Now, Space

"I had, before I went to college, I had taken a few years off after high school and really had, I guess in those days, I had no intentions of going to college."

College, Intentions, School, Years

"Being in space, I'm really looking forward to working with this team of folks that I'm with."

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"Rendezvous day is the third day of our mission, and that's a big day for us."

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