Bertrand Piccard Quotes
In the 21st century, I think the heroes will be the people who will improve the quality of life, fight poverty and introduce more sustainability.
Welcome to those who believe in the power of dreams and who would like to join me in my exploration of life.
The pioneering spirit is less about thinking up new ideas, as ridding ourselves of dogmas and habits that hold us captive in thinking.
Pioneering spirit should continue, not to conquer the planet or space ... but rather to improve the quality of life.
Very often, human beings are living like on autopilot, reacting automatically with what happens. What interests me about the life of an explorer is you are in the unknown; you are out of your habits.
Nothing can prevent us from another day and night, and the myth of perpetual flight.
What the history of aviation has brought in the 20th century should inspire us to be inventors and explorers ourselves in the new century.
I came up with idea of a solar airplane flying around the world with no fuel - that would be a beautiful message in terms of technology, the energy of the future and the environment.
