top of page
.png){kind=small}
"Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn't planned by anyone."
Standard
Customized
More
"It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against us."
Author Name
Personal Development
"A person who can't pay gets another person who can't pay to guarantee that he can pay. Like a person with two wooden legs getting another person with two wooden legs to guarantee that he has got two natural legs. It don't make either of them able to do a walking-match."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Planets are too dim to be detected with existing equipment, far away, except in these very special circumstances where they're seen by their gravitational effect."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Horrible things happen, but were they horrible? No, they were just circumstances of the world."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Darwin based his theory on generalizations that were strictly empirical. You can go out and see that organisms do vary, that variations are inherited, and that every organism is capable of increasing its numbers in sufficiently favorable circumstances."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I engaged upon those activities because I believed that, in the dangerous circumstances which have been created in South Africa, it was my duty to do so."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I was born in very sorry circumstances."
Author Name
Personal Development
"You don't underestimate either players or audience in any circumstances."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine."
Heartbeats
"I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did."
Century
"I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul... we're required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream."
Nature
"Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn't planned by anyone."
Circumstance
"If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it."
Technology
"Research is creating new knowledge."
Knowledge
"Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10."
Science
"I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily work."
Work
"I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth."
Earth
"It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small."
Earth
bottom of page