"Adventure is something out of the usual pattern, a point at which you cannot avoid confronting the unknown, so that you have to dig inside yourself to find the courage and resources to deal with what may lie ahead, and to succeed."

-- Bertrand Piccard

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“Life does not end when we die. Death is a rebirth into a spirit world of light and love, a transition from the physical to the spiritual that is no more frightening or painful than passing between rooms through an open doorway. It is a joyful homecoming to our natural home, . . .”

Source : Betty J. Eadie (1997). “The Awakening Heart: My Continuing Journey to Love”, p.11, Simon and Schuster
“I am just like everybody else...because there is nobody like me in the whole world.”
“He was too perfect, despite being one of the most imperfect people I knew.”
“I've always said my biggest influence is my, just, the last work I did, the last piece I made.”
“Nothing is easier than saying words. Nothing is harder than living them day after day.”
“You have to get comfortable [with your work], you really have to know what you're doing, and it has to be almost boring to you to be able to do it well.”
“The troublesome ones in a family are usually either the wits or the idiots.”
“There are some who question the relevance of space activities in a developing nation. To us, there is no ambiguity of purpose. We do not have the fantasy of competing with the economically advanced nations in the exploration of the moon or the planets or manned space-flight. But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second to none in the application of advanced technologies to the real problems of man and society.”

Source : "India in Space: Between Utility and Geopolitics". Book by Marco Aliberti, 2018.

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