The best computer is a man, and it’s the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled labor.
WERNHER VON BRAUNIf we continue at this leisurly pace, we will have to pass Russian customs when we land on the moon.
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Our sun is one of a 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one of billions of galaxies populating the universe. It would be the height of presumption to think that we are the only living thing in that enormous immensity.
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I believe in an immortal soul. Science has proved that nothing disintegrates into nothingness. Life and soul, therefore, cannot disintegrate into nothingness, and so are immortal.
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The same forces of nature which enable us to fly to the stars, enable us also to destroy our star.
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There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program – your tax-dollar will go further.
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Crash programs fail because they are based on theory that, with nine women pregnant, you can get a baby in a month.
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One good test is worth a thousand expert opinions.
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For me, the idea of a creation is not conceivable without invoking the necessity of design. One cannot be exposed to the law and order of the universe without concluding that there must be design and purpose behind it all.
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Man is not made for space. But with the help of biologists and medical doctors, he can be prepared and accommodated.
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If we continue at this leisurly pace, we will have to pass Russian customs when we land on the moon.
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It is in scientific honesty that I endorse the presentation of alternative theories for the origin of the universe, life and man in the science classroom. It would be an error to overlook the possibility that the universe was planned rather than happening by chance.
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Nature does not know extinction; all it knows is transformation. Everything science has taught me-and continues to teach me-strengthens my belief in the continuity of our spiritual existence after death. Nothing disappears without a trace.
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I have learned to use the word ‘impossible’ with the greatest caution.
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Conquering the universe one has to solve two problems: gravity and red tape. We could have mastered gravity.
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The rocket worked perfectly, except for landing on the wrong planet.
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We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
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