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Dad, I left my heart up there.
Flying is the best possible thing for women.
Never quit. Never give up. Fly it to the end.
The only sure way to maturity is through pain.
This mission was the project of a decade's work.
I don't sing. I do everybody a favor and I don't sing.
I just made a balls of it, old boy. That's all there was to it.
I'm not going to be in a relationship that I don't fully trust.
Go in close, and when you think you are too close, go in closer.
Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.
I'm probably the only member of the 'Bachelor' cast without an agent!
Dancing is part of me now! The Latin dances are where my passions are.
I've been as a pilot involved in the Gulf War. And then, in the No-Fly Zone
I've been as a pilot involved in the Gulf War. And then, in the No-Fly Zone.
Flying does not rely so much on strength, as on physical and mental co-ordination.
I then realized my analytics data was a bit odd. My keywords were no longer with me
Christianity is an extreme call to a radical life following a revolutionary leader.
So it's, I think it's quite, quite unique to fly with somebody with so much experience.
It's only when you're flying above it that you realize how incredible the Earth really is
It's only when you're flying above it that you realize how incredible the Earth really is.
If you can fly an airplane competently, you can fly it safely even if something does happen.
My goal in life is to make decisions that minimize regrets. I don't regret anything I've done.
Death is the handmaiden of the pilot. Sometimes it comes by accident, sometimes by an act of God.
The successful pilots succeeded because they did not open fire until they were close to the target.
As long as I look into the muzzles, nothing can happen to me. Only if he pulls lead am I in danger.
Now on 'Bachelor Pad' it is true colors - no best foot forward anymore, everybody is really themselves.
The last thing, and the only one that you cannot physically train for, is the psychological preparation
Polytechnique is a school whose multidisciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable.
Polytechnique is a school whose multi disciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable.
The last thing, and the only one that you cannot physically train for, is the psychological preparation.
It’s only human to have low moments in life because if you don’t, then you won’t feel the high, exciting times.
I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that, where I was flying, made what I was doing spying.
I think that witnessing ecological problems visible from space is one of the new and essential roles of astronauts
Takeoff isn't scary at all - just the landing. Once you're in the air, you feel that sense of freedom of no limits.
I think that witnessing ecological problems visible from space is one of the new and essential roles of astronauts.
I'm proud that I was able to start with nothing, plan it and have it work as perfectly as it did... I sleep clearly every night.
Your story is the greatest legacy that you will leave to your friends.It's the longest-lasting legacy you will leave to your heirs.
I think the greatest of all human virtues is loyalty. It embraces all the best of the human character: courage, faith, love and charity.
The sea from Dunkirk to Dover during these days of the evacuation looked like any coastal road in England on a bank holiday. It was solid with shipping.
Like the Spitfire it was immensely strong: a pilot had no need to fear the danger of pulling the wings off, no matter how desperate the situation became.
We were all flying around up and down the coast near Dunkirk looking for enemy aircraft which seemed also to be milling around with no particular cohesion.
And everything stopped quite rapidly because I knew that nobody in Europe was able to go to space. It was the privilege of being either American or Russian.
We also had to bring with us some desired scientific equipment over to the station as well as assemble new machines. For that, I had to conduct two space walks.
And, you run also video because to fly this arm, you're relying mostly on some external camera views that may be coming from the arm itself or from the station.
I have come to understand that life is too complex and much too short to let amateurs direct the story. I would rather let the Master Storyteller do the writing.
I then realized my appearance was a bit odd. My right leg was no longer with me. It had caught somewhere in the top of the cockpit as I tried to leave my Spitfire.
So, it takes a lot of chance and luck. I mean I was lucky enough to get in the program where people with the same skills never made it to the program. So keep trying.
Though my stabilization chute opens at 96,000 feet, I accelerate for 6,000 feet more before hitting a peak of 614 miles an hour, nine-tenths the speed of sound at my altitude.
Only when I saw the Earth from space, in all its ineffable beauty and fragility, did I realize that humankind's most urgent task is to cherish and preserve it for future generations.
I've been lifting weights since I was literally 15 or 16 years old. My muscles are short and powerful and built to lift heavy weights, not to be graceful and glide around a dance floor.