- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
One place that I looked at a lot from space and which looks alluring is New Zealand, especially the North Island. It's a big broad valley with a river flowing through it, and you can see the wine-making dryness of the land.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you don't like airline food, you'll probably have the same impression of space station food. I would not fly to space for the food.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
The locker room I don't think is a huge place for guys to really, you know, talk politics.
- Dream
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a football player, as an athlete, as a competitor - that dream of being able to play in the Super Bowl, you're never going to let that one go.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Playing all these different sports, you learn so much from the people you get coached by.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every single thing that you learn really just gives you more comfort. It's something I counsel kids all the time: if someone is willing to teach you something for free, take them up on it. Do it. Every single time. All it does is make you more likely to be able to succeed. And it's kind of a nice way to go through life.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Spacewalking trumps everything. Viscerally, it is a phenomenal place to be; to be able to glance right and see the world, glance left and see the universe, and realise for a moment that you're holding on to your known existence with one hand. That's the thing.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
You should have a fear of some things. That doesn't mean it incapacitates you from your ability to figure out a way to deal with it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The beauty of the space station, and of human spaceflight, is that it is now at a level of maturity where you can invite people on-board, which is what I worked so hard to do on social media and all the videos I made.
- Glued
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some of the greatest reality television we ever had was the moon landings. When you think about it, that was human emotion and people, unscripted, working with each other - and millions and millions of people around the world, glued to their television sets to share real-time in a brand new, fascinating human experience.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are no wishy-washy astronauts. You don't get up there by being uncaring and blase. And whatever gave you the sense of tenacity and purpose to get that far in life is absolutely reaffirmed and deepened by the experience itself.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the astronaut business - the shuttle is a very complicated vehicle; it's the most complicated flying machine ever built. And in the astronaut business, we have a saying, which is, 'There is no problem so bad that you can't make it worse.'
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020