Gene Cernan Quotes

Am I willing to go to Mars? Yes, but I'm not willing to spend nine months getting there, then wait 18 more months until the planets align to come home.

Gene Cernan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: astronaut
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 14, 1934 - January 16, 2017

Topics

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I think there is empirical evidence that if you look at family controlled businesses, they actually outperform in terms of results and also valuations, the broader market.

John Elkann

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There are more myths about Black Wednesday than the Greeks ever created.

John Major

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I became the toast of London. A lot of people I met came from these really decadent families where the married men were gay and no one thought anything about it.

Robert Mapplethorpe

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The real romantics are the boring ones - they let another heart bore a hole deep into theirs.

Ann Voskamp

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There's nothing like a family crisis, especially a divorce, to force a person to re-evaluate his life.

Michael Douglas

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At Cisco, we are moving to collaboration teams, groups coming together that represent sales, engineering, finance, legal, etc. And we're training leaders to think across silos.

John T. Chambers

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Being a leading man... that's like saying, 'I want to be astronaut.' That's not going to happen.

Steve Carell

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To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.

Stephen Hawking

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When you have responsible children, half the battle is over. So, you don't have to worry. But you are concerned. The concern will never go, and you'll always be conscious about them.

Sridevi

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When I served in the Army, along the Iron Curtain we had a word for a person who absconds with information and provides it to another nation: traitor. We also had a name for a person who chooses to reveal secrets he had personally promised to protect: common criminal.

Mike Pompeo

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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.

Lord Byron

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In a relationship where finances are shared, it's important that both people know what's going on. If one spouse likes being the family accountant, it's fine for that person to take the lead, but the other spouse shouldn't be in the dark.

Jean Chatzky

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