Quotes About Discovery

I have dedicated my life to answering the great scientific questions of our time and to the incredible adventure of space exploration.

It's so astounding the amount of sacrifice the astronauts have to go through to do what they do and all the science involved in space exploration.

I was a science fiction geek from an early age, enthralled by the questions of life in the universe. As I got older, I learned that space exploration was real. I wanted to get involved in that. I knew I wanted to be a scientist.

When I was in kindergarten, I remember looking at picture books of the space shuttle.

Well, with so many space shuttle missions that we've done, I think it's just sort of natural that each one hasn't necessarily gotten the attention that the early ones did.

There's going to be space travel at some point.

I think every time we send a spacecraft to an asteroid or comet, we learn more.

The need for a detailed, comprehensive examination of the Saturn system became clear during the early 1980s, after the two Voyager spacecraft made flybys of the planet. These celebrated events were the opening acts in the story of humanity's exploration of Saturn.

I think that, a lot of times, people have this idea that the solar system is entirely explored, that we have sent spacecraft to every planet, we've taken beautiful pictures of everything, and that it's kind of done.

When the Voyager 2 spacecraft sped through the Saturnian system more than a quarter of a century ago, it came within 90,000 kilometers of the moon Enceladus. Over the course of a few hours, its cameras returned a handful of images that confounded planetary scientists for years.

The space program is a peaceful project. The next door is opening. We have to go farther into space. But, before that, we need to develop far more improved nutrition and more advanced spacecraft.

I want to look into the dark spaces in people's souls. At what happens to us when we go to the mountains.

Who doesn't want to fly around in a spaceship?

I'd like to go to another planet, which I might live long enough to accomplish. Just get on a spaceship and go. But not the moon. I don't see any flowers there. The moon is too close. I want to go further.

You don't think about the danger. The spaceship becomes your home.

The culture of modern Spain is something many people are still discovering.

You don't have to go fight bulls in Spain like Hemingway to write something great, or go off to war. It's right under your nose.

I have loved and lost many a time, but along the way I have found myself.

Be inspire to explore your world.

To find your way you must first take the steps

The discoveries of my life that were of greatest significance (1) When I discovered love, (2) When I discovered faith and (3) When I discovered one cannot be without the other.

God's kingdom is not the most exciting thing to seek, but the most rewarding thing to find.

Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key

Travel makes me feel like a bird, Travel gives me a sense of freedom, Travel makes me come alive!