Robert Zubrin Quotes

The NASA humans-to-Mars program is all sizzle and no steak.

Robert Zubrin

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• 'Brave New World' dealt with a kind of proto-genetic engineering of the unborn, through really, as many dystopias do, it dealt with totalitarianism. The 1997 film 'Gattaca' updated 'Brave New World,' bringing us to a future where genetic testing determined your job, your wealth, your status in life.

  

  Ramez Naam
  • Life
  • World
  • Job

• I don't want a girlfriend because that means I've got a responsibility. I have a responsibility to call you. I have a responsibility not to be with another woman. I have a responsibility to be there on time when you need me.

  

  Lamar Odom
  • Time
  • Responsibility
  • Woman

• I don't make any money.

  

  Bill Wyman The Rolling Stones
  • Money

• In order to have a great rivalry, both teams have to be winning some games. Lately against Dallas, we haven't been able to do that, ... Until we start doing that, it's kind of hard to have a modern-day rivalry.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • Great
  • Game
  • Winning

• By "moral discipline," I mean self-discipline based on moral standards. Moral discipline is the consistent exercise of agency to choose the right because it is right, even when it is hard. It rejects the self-absorbed life in favor of developing character worthy of respect and true greatness through Christlike service.

  

  D. Todd Christofferson
  • Life
  • Character
  • True

• What millennials really want from the church is not a change in style but a change in substance.

  

  Rachel Grace Held
  • Church
  • Style
  • Millennials

• I just don't think we think about jurists as rock stars or great thinkers, particularly in the political world.

  

  Dahlia Lithwick
  • World
  • Great
  • Thinking

• America is the brokest country in history. We owe more money than anyone has ever owed anyone. And Obama and Reid say relax, that's no reason not to spend more - because the world hasn't yet concluded we have no intention of paying it back. When they do, the dollar will collapse.

  

  Mark Steyn
  • World
  • Country
  • Money

• We lay there and looked up at the night sky and she told me about stars called blue squares and red swirls and I told her I'd never heard of them. Of course not, she said, the really important stuff they never tell you. You have to imagine it on your own.

  

  Brian Andreas
  • Sky
  • Stars
  • Squares

• I didn't choose to be the guy who talks about the mundane - it's just who I am and it's what kind of works for me.

  

  Jim Gaffigan
  • Guy
  • Kind
  • Mundane

• Long sentences in a short composition are like large rooms in a little house.

  

  William Shenstone
  • Long
  • Writing
  • House

• I had fun to be a little bit of a nerd.

  

  Scott Eastwood
  • Nerd

• We wouldn't survive if people didn't trust us.

  

  Sergey Brin
  • Trust
  • Survive

• Sometimes when something really works well, it becomes a target, forty years for me, I've been a part, and I've loved every minute of it. My family has done so well with it. It's been a beautiful thing for me. I've saved lives with it and saved my own life several times. Through my loss of my son, it helped me every step of the way for two years solid, and here I am.

  

  John Travolta
  • Life
  • Family
  • Done

• I'm a pretty decent cook. I like to grill. I have a smoker that I love. I love me some steak. And I'll make a huge salad with a ton of vegetables.

  

  Abby Wambach
  • Cook
  • Decent
  • Vegetables

• All human beings, all persons who reach adulthood in the world today are programmed biocomputers. No one of us can escape our own nature as programmable entities. Literally, each of us may be our programs, nothing more, nothing less.

  

  John Lilly
  • World
  • Today
  • Program

• The NASA humans-to-Mars program is all sizzle and no steak.

  

  Robert Zubrin
  • Program
  • Steak