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John L. Phillips

"It so happened that my goals kind of matched my career progression toward becoming an astronaut."

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Donna Grant

"Clear visions and positive goals, leads to positive actions and purposeful life."

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Donna Grant

"There are often two sets of goals in life: those that we establish, and those that really matter."

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Donna Grant

"In football, side netting can sometimes look like a real goal and it can make spectators jubilate for a moment, and then ponder! So is life!"

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Donna Grant

"A goal that is not written is not a goal. It only becomes real when you write it down."

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Donna Grant

"My goals exceed the reach of my energies, but my God exceeds the reach of my goals."

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Donna Grant

"My goals may seem impossibly far-fetched when really they're not. Break them down into steps and see how I accomplish great things. I can easily reach from A to B. I can manage from B to C. I can then make it from C to D. And so eventually, I will find my way from A to Z."

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Donna Grant

"You may give up your big dream and that is very hard! If necessary, give it up but then create a new one! Never live without big dreams because they will keep you alive in life!"

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Donna Grant

"Earnestly and persistently pursue your dreams."

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Donna Grant

"Many a person who started out to conquer the world in shining army has ended up just getting along. The horse got tired, the army rusty. The goal was removed and unsure."

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Donna Grant

"The goal is achievable."

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John L. Phillips
"My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration."

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John L. Phillips
"A civilization that only looks inward will stagnate. We have to keep looking outward; we have to keep finding new avenues for human endeavor and human expression."

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John L. Phillips
"Even with only two people on board, where maintenance is a large piece of our working day, we still have time to do scientific research. We have to be ready to support those Shuttle visits in a lot of different ways."

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John L. Phillips
"I never made a career decision based solely on my desire to be an astronaut. I attended the Naval Academy because I wanted to be a Navy pilot. I majored in math because math had always come pretty easily to me and I liked it."

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John L. Phillips
"If I wasn't doing this kind of exploration, I'd like to be doing some other kind of exploration. It might be more risky, or less risky, but, in the business of exploration, risk is part of the territory."

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John L. Phillips
"We would like to carry out 100 percent, or maybe more, of our scientific program; I would like to devote some of my spare time toward extra scientific work."

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John L. Phillips
"The Space Shuttle will stop directly below the Space Station and Sergei and I will be looking out two different windows looking straight down at the Space Shuttle."

Space

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John L. Phillips
"After assembly complete, when we have a larger crew on orbit, a more complex vehicle, more laboratories and more robot arms, maybe we'll have room for specialists. But right now we don't."

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John L. Phillips
"There weren't any astronauts until I was about 10. Yuri Gagarin went into space right around my 10th birthday."

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John L. Phillips
"We're going to be focusing our science on things that will take us farther and longer into space. For many of those experiments, the crew members are human guinea pigs, which is fine; that's part of my job. I don't mind being a human guinea pig."

Science

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