One good test is worth a thousand expert opinions.
WERNHER VON BRAUNCrash programs fail because they are based on theory that, with nine women pregnant, you can get a baby in a month.
More Wernher von Braun Quotes
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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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Conquering the universe one has to solve two problems: gravity and red tape. We could have mastered gravity.
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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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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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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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My experiences with science led me to God. They challenge science to prove the existence of God. But must we really light a candle to see the sun?
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The rocket worked perfectly, except for landing on the wrong planet.
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To simply dismiss the concept of God as being unscientific is to violate the very objectivity of science itself.
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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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Science does not have a moral dimension. It is like a knife. If you give it to a surgeon or a murderer, each will use it differently.
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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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The best computer is a man, and it’s the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled labor.
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With our present knowledge, we can respond to the challenge of stellar space flight solely with intellectual concepts and purely hypothetical analysis. Hardware solutions are still entirely beyond our reach and far, far away.
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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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It was very successful, but it fell on the wrong planet.
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