"Every man carries within himself a world made up of all that he has seen and loved; and it is to this world that he returns, incessantly, though he may pass through and seem to inhabit a world quite foreign to it."

-- FranÃ§ois-RenÃ© de Chateaubriand

#Men Quotes #World Quotes #May Quotes

“We were only on orbit a little over two days, so we had no adverse effects from being weightless.”

Source : "STS-1 25th Anniversary Interview with Bob Crippen". Interview with George Diller, www.nasa.gov. April 12, 2006.
“Success is something that has to be earned every day.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I keep thinking of the gifts of my own upbringing, which I once took for granted: I can read any book I choose and comprehend it. I can write a complete sentence and punctuate it correctly. If I need help, I can call on judges, attorneys, educators, ministers. I wonder what I would be like if I had grown up without such protections and supports. What cracks would have turned up in my character?”
“We do not go to Holy Communion because we are good; we go to become good.”
“Death sanctifies. It's solemn enough to make its own shrine, where it happens.”
“History is not merely what happened. It is what happened in the context of what might have happened.”

Source : Hugh Lloyd-Jones, Hugh Redwald Trevor-Roper, Valerie Pearl, Blair Worden (1981). “History & imagination: essays in honour of H. R. Trevor-Roper”, Duckworth Publishing
“And the vagueness of his alarm added to its terrors; when once you have taken the Impossible into your calculations its possibilities become practically limitless.”
“I'm so southern Ohio. And Cleveland is a different world, you know?”

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