Yuri Gagarin Quotes

When I orbited the Earth in a spaceship, I saw for the first time how beautiful our planet is. Mankind, let us preserve and increase this beauty, and not destroy it!

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• I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.

  

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• I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that!

  

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• Commitment and credibility go hand in hand.

  

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• My first introduction to television, and really just the business in general, was working with David Lynch, with his incredibly open, creative mind that was not following any rules. I didn't know it, because I hadn't been in the business.

  

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• There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.

  

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• If it took seven days to make a living with a restaurant, then we needed to be in some other line of work.

  

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• When you're with your club team, every week you have a performance to judge. But when you're with the national team, it's a little different because you might not play for three or four months at a time. Things change constantly.

  

  Landon Donovan
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• Government is a health hazard. Governments have killed many more people than cigarettes or unbuckled seat belts ever have.

  

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• If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.

  

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• Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.

  

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• We don't quite have the same comic book culture as America, but I would watch Spider-Man cartoons and X-Men cartoons and watch Bond as much as anyone on the planet.

  

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• Watching Republicans in Washington is like watching lemmings, if lemmings jumped into cesspools instead of off cliffs.

  

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• Before I got married, I dated the gamut.

  

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• The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.

  

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• Frankly, right is right and wrong is wrong, particularly when a parent is talking to a child. A bright line around moral responsibility is very important.

  

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• Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.

  

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• All my shoes are named after poisonous flowers, so since the beginning I've had the idea of doing something with danger in it.

  

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• My sister and I had a tough childhood, but my mom always said that travelling is the most beautiful thing you can do in your life. She always showed us the globe and gifted me an atlas.

  

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• Let me stop there, but my God, how beautiful Shakespeare is, who else is as mysterious as he is; his language and method are like a brush trembling with excitement and ecstasy. But one must learn to read, just as one must learn to see and learn to live.

  

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  • Beautiful
  • Language
  • Mysterious

• There are clear and predictable consequences for the world if human beings continue to rape the earth and plunder its resources; to exploit, oppress, and dominate the weak and the poor for the sake of greed and the hunger for power; to depend on ever-rising levels of violence and ever more lethal instruments of death and destruction in order to secure positions of power and privilege.

  

  Allan Boesak
  • Power
  • Earth
  • Consequences

• When I orbited the Earth in a spaceship, I saw for the first time how beautiful our planet is. Mankind, let us preserve and increase this beauty, and not destroy it!

  

  Yuri Gagarin
  • Beautiful
  • Earth
  • Firsts