To look out at this kind of creation out here and not believe in God is to me impossible.

As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind - every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest bidder.

The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel.

To sit back and let fate play its hand out and never influence it is not the way man was meant to operate.

We have an infinite amount to learn both from nature and from each other.

I don't know what you could say about a day in which you have seen four beautiful sunsets.

There are times when you devote yourself to a higher cause than personal safety.

I suppose the one quality in an astronaut more powerful than any other is curiosity. They have to get some place nobody's ever been.

Too many people, when they get old, think that they have to live by the calendar.

Zero G and I feel fine.

I am a stranger. I come in peace. Take me to your leader and there will be a massive reward for you in eternity.

It’s not a matter of how small you are. Still you are important

People are strange when you're a stranger.

Sin diverts some. Pleasure diverts others. Social service and “religious” activity divert others. We are told to be occupied with Jesus Christ Himself.

The guilt applies only to those things that are being given away for free.

And then came human beings; humans wanted to cling but there was nothing to cling to.

Mother Nature is the true artist and our job as cooks is to allow her to shine.

Tourism is the biggest industry in the world.

The bottom has fallen out of America's wage floor. And the erosion of the minimum wage has lowered pay and working standards for all of us.

The dust will not settle in our time. And when it does some great roaring machine will come and whirl it all skyhigh again.

If you love the things you do, you don’t age, you always remain young. Age is for the calendar.