I don't have a feeling of inferiority. Never had. I'm as good as anybody, but no better.

I found what I was looking for at Langley. This was what a research mathematician did. I went to work every day for 33 years happy. Never did I get up and say I don't want to go to work.

I like to learn. That's an art and a science.

I'm always interested in learning something new.

John Glenn's life will long be remembered for his time in space, his courage, and his service to all Americans.

Go see 'Hidden Figures, ' and take a young person! It will give a more positive outlook on what is possible if you work hard, do your best, and are prepared.

Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing. Sometimes they have more imagination than men.

Men don't pay attention to small things.

Let discernment be your trustee, and mistakes your teacher.

Success is built on hard work, the right hard work itself is success.

You cannot operate from a place of love when you are emotionally unstable.

The world I once knew as a boy has changed dramatically . . . I don’t even recognize the world we live in today.

Those million mistakes you did may not make you cry, but the ones you dint try might make you to.

Reading a book is one mind playing with another.

You make all the fashion statements just by dressing up your mind.

The relationship between Israel and the United States is a bond of - it's just a very powerful bond. It was, it is, and will be and will continue to be.

What everyone in the astronaut corps shares in common is not gender or ethnic background, but motivation, perseverance, and desire - the desire to participate in a voyage of discovery.

People said if [I] was at a party, it gave it prestige. I would let people know I'd arrived by letting off my flash... You could feel the temperature rise right away.