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Alan Shepard

"Of course, in our grade school, in those days, there were no organized sports at all. We just went out and ran around the school yard for recess."

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"Nearly 30,000 fans turned out to support the tribute match and provide one of the best atmospheres at the ground for ages. I was so happy to be part of it."

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"Behind an able Indian Cricket Team there is always able Sachin Tendulkar."

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"Football said,"Why I am not a cricket ball to get a shot from Sachin"."

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"On the road we're somebody else's guests - and we play in a way that they're not going to forget we visited them."

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"Cricket must be proud, "I played by Sachin Tendulkar"."

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"I am sure our athletes will win hearts of the world and will show the world what India is all about."

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"I also believe our country made a promise to veterans and their families. Veterans have kept their end of the bargain, and now, the VA is looking to pull out the rug."

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"This time we are sending the contingent in advance, so that players are familiar with local conditions. Earlier they got only few days."

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"Then all the foreigners started coming over. I don't mind that but a lot of teams are laying out fortunes for ordinary players and that's no good for our youngsters coming through."

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"Sachin is passionate for cricket and fame is passionate for Sachin."

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Alan Shepard
"But when I was selected, after my very first tour of squadron duty, to become one of the youngest candidates for the test pilot school, I began to realize, maybe you are a little bit better."

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Alan Shepard
"The first plane ride was in a homemade glider my buddy and I built. Unfortunately we didn't get more than four feet off the ground, because it crashed."

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Alan Shepard
"We worked with the engineers in the design and construction and testing phases in those various areas, then we would get back together at the end of the week and brief each other as to what had gone on."

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Alan Shepard
"We also knew it would be difficult, because of the financial condition of the family, for me to go to college."

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Alan Shepard
"You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft."

History

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Alan Shepard
"Of course, in our grade school, in those days, there were no organized sports at all. We just went out and ran around the school yard for recess."

Sports

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Alan Shepard
"I think the sense of family and family achievement, plus the discipline which I received there from that one-room school were really very helpful in what I did later on."

Family

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Alan Shepard
"I didn't mind studying. Obviously math and the physical science subjects interested me more than some of the more artistic subjects, but I think I was a pretty good student."

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Alan Shepard
"It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract."

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Alan Shepard
"I'd like to say I was smart enough to finish six grades in five years, but I think perhaps the teacher was just glad to get rid of me."

Education

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