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Duane G. Carey

"And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career."

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"And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career."

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"Now I'm kind of different. I'm not saying I lost my spark - I still have it - but I don't chase the goal as much as I used to. I'm playing for the team and I still know I can score, but it's different than two or three years back."

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"Look down the road I'm traveling and you will see my goal, it's there on the path. Probably closer than it appears. Life tends to roll that way."

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"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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"Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal."

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"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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"If you get a chance to be in a film, that's great. One of my goals is to make a record as good as Don Henley's album, Building the Perfect Beast."

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"A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder."

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Duane G. Carey
"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."

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"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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"And then, when I thought about joining the Air Force, flying seemed like a natural extension of the motorcycling experience. You're going faster, higher. You're operating a machine that's a lot more powerful than you are."

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Duane G. Carey
"And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the peak of a flying career."

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"One of the jokes on our flight is that, if we have a normal entry day going, the plan is for me... to actually take the orbiter first and fly it for maybe 10 or 15 seconds and then hand it on over to Scooter."

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"That's what Hubble can do for us. It can tell us whether the universe is expanding forever or if one day it's going to come back together."

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"There's been a tremendous amount of work that's been done that you can't see in Columbia."

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"I consider myself to be very fortunate in my career, my timing has worked out."

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"You know, Scooter's going to do the first separation burn; I'm going to do the second separation burn."

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"So, whenever Scooter was the Pilot, he never had a chance to fly the orbiter. So, the joke is: I'm going to have a chance to fly it first and hand it over to him."

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