Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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The atmosphere almost looks like an eggshell on an egg, it's so thin. We know that we don't have much air - we need to protect what we have.

Eileen Collins's Popular Quotes

I'm honored to be the first woman to have the opportunity to command the shuttle. I don't really think about that on a day-to-day basis because I rea…

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We want to explore. We're curious people. Look back over history, people have put their lives at stake to go out and explore ... We believe in what w…

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The vast majority of the shuttle program was a success. We learned so much about how a reusable spacecraft interacts with its environment, how it age…

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Because of [Amelia Earhart], we had more women available to fly in the 1940's to help us get through World War II. And because of these women, women …

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My daughter just thinks that all moms fly the Space Shuttle

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I have no nerves, no emotion, no pressure.

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I wanted to apply to the astronaut program after the Challenger accident

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I don't think of myself as being a woman and having anything to prove.

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Some people said, “we don't want to risk astronauts lives anymore, we need to stop doing this”. The astronauts don't feel that wayWe fly for our coun…

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