Some of the senior people, the very senior astronauts, shook my hand and said, 'K.C., you did a great job. Don't let anyone tell you different.'

The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to get on to it, and the perseverance to follow it. Wishing you a great journey.

When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the solar system.

This planet below you is our campsite, and you know of no other campground.

I don't know why I always liked aerospace engineering. I was in the 10th grade when I figured that's what I wanted to do.

I was interested in aerospace and flying, and the U.S. is really the best place in the world for flying.

The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to get on to it, and the perseverance to follow it.

Listen to the sounds of nature. Wishing you the best on your trek towards your dreams.

You are just your intelligence.

Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.

The sun gave us our eyes to see the beauty of nature, his creation, through his light.

Prayer is speaking to God— but sometimes He uses our times of prayerful silence to speak to us in return.

While entrepreneurs spend a lot of effort trying to avoid failure, sometimes the lessons one learns from those missteps can be invaluable.

The more flesh, the more worms; the more possessions, the more worry.

Ideally, our muscles should obey our will. Reasonably, our will should not be dominated by the reflex actions of our muscles.

Flying or falling, it's up to us.

The more I separate myself from my upbringing, the more I appreciate what it's done for me.

He who made thee is made in thee. He is made in thee through whom you were made.... Give milk, O mother, to him who is our food; give milk to the bread that comes down from heaven.

You think your friends have good taste in fashion, until they ask you to wear an ugly bridesmaid dress!