Eugene Cernan Quotes & Sayings
34 most famous Eugene Cernan quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 90 year old American astronaut born on Mar 14, 1934.
“After Apollo 17, America stopped looking towards the next horizon. The United States had become a space-faring nation, but threw it away. We have sacrificed space exploration for space exploitation, which is interesting but scarcely visionary.”
“Curiosity is the essence of human existence. 'Who are we? Where are we? Where do we come from? Where are we going?'... I don't know. I don't have any answers to those questions. I don't know what's over there around the corner. But I want to find out.”
“Today, we are on a path of decay. We are seeing the book close on five decades of accomplishment as the leader in human space exploration.”
“Nobody can take those footsteps I made on the surface of the moon away from me.”
“I do believe there is life in outer space. Mathematically, there has to be, and if you believe as I do that there is a creator of the universe, then how can we be so arrogant to believe he created life here and nowhere else?”
“If you begin to think you're something you're not, you're looking in the wrong mirror.”
“Here I am at the turn of the millennium and I'm still the last man to have walked on the moon, somewhat disappointing. It says more about what we have not done than about what we have done.”
“We leave as we came and, god willing, as we shall return, with peace, and hope for all mankind.”
“Some astronauts describe the routine flushing of urine into space, where the freezing temperatures turn the droplets into a cloud of bright, drifting crystals, as being among the most amazing sights they saw on an entire voyage.”
“We found out the Gemini spacesuit was, well, oxygen was flowing to keep me cool as well as to breathe, and it wasn't good enough. My visor got fogged.”
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