Jim Lovell Quotes
The fascination to go into space has existed for hundreds of years. But as we do things and they're successful, people get bored.
Quotes to Explore
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I had no expectations of white people at all.
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Don't let nobody tell you that you can't do it. Love what you do until you don't love it anymore. Nothing's impossible.
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Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and the most honorable adventure.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
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It is my fate and perhaps my temperament to sign agreements with fools.
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
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You don't want to take the world over with a whole hamper full of dirty clothes. That's the main thing people overlook. And take a shower, take a bath every day.
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I'm not the type of actor who is trying to do a whole bunch of different stuff, you know what I mean?
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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There's a lot of interviews now where nobody seems to talk about anything. Like it's illegal. But it can be fun if you stay involved. Like most conversations.
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Time is the devourer of all things.
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I don't know many people, if any, who have had some straight line toward success. I mean, they start here, they work hard, they've got what it takes, and they just go straight to the top over some number of years. Most people get a little failure.
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A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.
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Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
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I love going to the cinema. Whenever I get time off, that's where I go.
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Relationships are people's No. 1 priorities. They want to have good relationships, and a lot of times they don't.
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I don't want to be the type of person to have my relationships plastered in magazines.
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It is hard to oppose an ideology with a tradition.
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I have a very genuine care for individuals; I have a very genuine sense of the power of individuals to make a difference, a very genuine belief that people matter, a very genuine belief of wanting the very best for individuals.
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Russia and China have maintained that people prize stability over freedom and that as long as the central State creates conditions for economic growth, people will be complacent and will be willing to literally sell away their rights. In fact, this very economic growth will eventually catch up with these regimes.
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I love each of my kids in unique ways and try to meet their different needs so they can thrive and be their personal best.
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The past is only the present become invisible and mute; and because it is invisible and mute, its memorized glances and its murmurs are infinitely precious. We are tomorrow's past.
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The fascination to go into space has existed for hundreds of years. But as we do things and they're successful, people get bored.
