It will free man from the remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet.
WERNHER VON BRAUNThe best computer is a man, and it’s the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled labor.
More Wernher von Braun Quotes
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The best computer is a man, and it’s the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled labor.
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I believe that the time has arrived for medical investigation of the problems of manned rocket flight, for it will not be the engineering problems but rather the limits of the human frame that will make the final decision as to whether manned space flight will eventually become a reality.
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It was very successful, but it fell on the wrong planet.
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Man belongs wherever he wants to go – and he’ll do plenty well when he gets there.
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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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Looking back, nothing seems so simple than a utopian vision realised.
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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 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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One good test is worth a thousand expert opinions.
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It takes sixty-five thousand errors before you are qualified to make a rocket.
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The rocket worked perfectly, except for landing on the wrong planet.
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Everybody knows what the moon is, everybody knows what this decade is, and everybody can tell a live astronaut who returned from the moon from one who didn’t.
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We should remember that science exists only because there are people, and its concepts exist only in the minds of men. Behind these concepts lies the reality which is being revealed to us, but only by the grace of God.
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I’m convinced that before the year 2000 is over, the first child will have been born on the moon.
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All one can really leave one’s children is what’s inside their heads. Education, in other words, and not earthly possessions, is the ultimate legacy, the only thing that cannot be taken away.
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