Rick Husband famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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It [space] was just so incredibly adventurous and exciting to me. I just thought there was no doubt in my mind that is what I want to do when I grow up.
-- Rick Husband -
Don't die before your dead! Don't let anything stand in your way of God's appointed purpose for your life.
-- Rick Husband -
I try to be the best husband and father I possibly can. And it doesn't mean I get to spend as much time with my family as I'd like, but I do the best I can. Even if you do get to be an astronaut and get to go and do a lot of interesting things, at some point that will come to an end. If in the process you short change your family or compromise your values along the way, when you get through on the other side, it won't really be worth it. At least not to me.
-- Rick Husband
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This character feels so much like my brother. He has two children. He has a wife. He works with me. He chooses to stay in New Hampshire because he wants his kids to grow up in the school they started with. He doesn't want them to lose friends. He is his family's hero.
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No matter your position or place in life, it is imperative to create opportunities for children so that we can grow up to blow you away.
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Let's face it, space is a risky business. I always considered every launch a barely controlled explosion.
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Your belief system saturates the space around you.
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Fewer people have successfully solo-circumnavigated the globe than have journeyed into space.
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There is a realm of time where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give, not to control but to share, not to subdue but to be in accord. Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.
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I'll get up there and I'll do my guitar solos in one of those space outfits.
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The approach of death certainly concentrates the mind.
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You cannot have a good character today and at the same time have a small mind and a little heart. You cannot have a good character today and be merely a petty reformer.
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Some temptations cannot be fought. One must close one's mind and fly from them
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