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Chris Hadfield quotes: It's not enough to shelve your own competitive streak. You have to try, consciously, to help others succeed. It's not enough to shelve your own competitive streak. You have to try, consciously, to help others succeed.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Every single day you're the result of what you did on the days prior. Every single day you're the result of what you did on the days prior.
Chris Hadfield quotes: An astronaut who doesn't sweat the small stuff is a dead astronaut. An astronaut who doesn't sweat the small stuff is a dead astronaut.
Chris Hadfield quotes: On the day of the Boston Marathon bombings, for example, I actually knew more about what had happened than the CAPCOM I'd called. On the day of the Boston Marathon bombings, for example, I actually knew more about what had happened than the CAPCOM I'd called.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Sweat the small stuff. Without letting anyone see you sweat. Sweat the small stuff. Without letting anyone see you sweat.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Anyone who views him- or herself as more important than the "little people" is not cut out for this job Anyone who views him- or herself as more important than the "little people" is not cut out for this job
Chris Hadfield quotes: If you start thinking that only your biggest and shiniest moments count, you're setting yourself up to feel like a failure most of the time. If you start thinking that only your biggest and shiniest moments count, you're setting yourself up to feel like a failure most of the time.
Chris Hadfield quotes: In a crisis, the "why" is irrelevant. In a crisis, the "why" is irrelevant.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Mir has long since been deorbited and burned up in the atmosphere. Mir has long since been deorbited and burned up in the atmosphere.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Having a plan of action, even really mundane action, was a huge benefit in terms of adaptation to a radically new environment. Having a plan of action, even really mundane action, was a huge benefit in terms of adaptation to a radically new environment.
Chris Hadfield quotes: The danger is different from the fear ... [practice] what to do if things go wrong, as well as right. The danger is different from the fear ... [practice] what to do if things go wrong, as well as right.
Chris Hadfield quotes: There is no problem so bad that you can't make it worse There is no problem so bad that you can't make it worse
Chris Hadfield quotes: I've put a lot of my life into making it possible to fly in space at all. I've put a lot of my life into making it possible to fly in space at all.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Being certified as a user means you have basic knowledge and can turn things on and off; Being certified as a user means you have basic knowledge and can turn things on and off;
Chris Hadfield quotes: I wasn't destined to be an astronaut. I had to turn myself into one. I wasn't destined to be an astronaut. I had to turn myself into one.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Anticipating problems and figuring out how to solve them is actually the opposite of worrying: it's productive. Anticipating problems and figuring out how to solve them is actually the opposite of worrying: it's productive.
Chris Hadfield quotes: She is an uber-doer, exactly the kind of person you want riding shotgun when you're chasing a big goal and also trying to have a life. She is an uber-doer, exactly the kind of person you want riding shotgun when you're chasing a big goal and also trying to have a life.
Chris Hadfield quotes: We broke into Mir using a Swiss Army knife. Never leave the planet without one. We broke into Mir using a Swiss Army knife. Never leave the planet without one.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Every decision you make, from what you eat to what you do with your time tonight, turns you into who you are tomorrow and the day after that. Every decision you make, from what you eat to what you do with your time tonight, turns you into who you are tomorrow and the day after that.
Chris Hadfield quotes: If you don't like airline food, you'll probably have the same impression of space station food. I would not fly to space for the food. If you don't like airline food, you'll probably have the same impression of space station food. I would not fly to space for the food.
Chris Hadfield quotes: To be one of the world's top space robotic arm operators is a necessary skill for an astronaut, but it doesn't have much carry-over. To be one of the world's top space robotic arm operators is a necessary skill for an astronaut, but it doesn't have much carry-over.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Focus on the journey, not on arriving at a certain destination. Focus on the journey, not on arriving at a certain destination.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Good leadership means leading the way, not hectoring other people to do things your way. Good leadership means leading the way, not hectoring other people to do things your way.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Sometimes when people find out I'm an astronaut, they ask, "So what do you do when you're not flying in space? Sometimes when people find out I'm an astronaut, they ask, "So what do you do when you're not flying in space?
Chris Hadfield quotes: Life is just a lot better if you feel you're having 10 wins a day rather than a win every 10 years or so. Life is just a lot better if you feel you're having 10 wins a day rather than a win every 10 years or so.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Spaceflight isn't just about doing experiments, it's about an extension of human culture. Spaceflight isn't just about doing experiments, it's about an extension of human culture.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Cynicism is the easiest of all reactions, right? But it's also so disappointing and self-defeating. Cynicism is the easiest of all reactions, right? But it's also so disappointing and self-defeating.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Space is not a good place to mix foods because as soon as you take something out of the package, it becomes a flying object. Space is not a good place to mix foods because as soon as you take something out of the package, it becomes a flying object.
Chris Hadfield quotes: in 2007, Suni Williams ran the Boston Marathon in space, which took her only 4 hours and 24 minutes.) in 2007, Suni Williams ran the Boston Marathon in space, which took her only 4 hours and 24 minutes.)
Chris Hadfield quotes: No one ever accomplished anything great sitting down. No one ever accomplished anything great sitting down.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Capcom, or capsule communicator. Capcom, or capsule communicator.
Chris Hadfield quotes: And now for Return to Flight, I'm chief of robotics working in the astronaut office in Houston, as a Canadian. And now for Return to Flight, I'm chief of robotics working in the astronaut office in Houston, as a Canadian.
Chris Hadfield quotes: I'm a mechanical engineer, and I grew up on a farm, so I like practical hardware - somebody's elegant solution that proves itself over the long term. I'm a mechanical engineer, and I grew up on a farm, so I like practical hardware - somebody's elegant solution that proves itself over the long term.
Chris Hadfield quotes: For whatever reason, I decided: 'I'm 18, I'm a man, I'm going to grow a moustache' - and it was pathetic for years - it was awful. For whatever reason, I decided: 'I'm 18, I'm a man, I'm going to grow a moustache' - and it was pathetic for years - it was awful.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Kazakhstan is not easy to get to unless you live in Kyrgyzstan. Kazakhstan is not easy to get to unless you live in Kyrgyzstan.
Chris Hadfield quotes: When you're the author of your own fate, you don't want to write a tragedy. When you're the author of your own fate, you don't want to write a tragedy.
Chris Hadfield quotes: What I did each day would determine the kind of person I'd become. What I did each day would determine the kind of person I'd become.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Value the wisdom of humility, as well as the sense of perspective it gives you. Value the wisdom of humility, as well as the sense of perspective it gives you.
Chris Hadfield quotes: As an astronaut, especially during launch, half of the risk of a six-month flight is in the first nine minutes. As an astronaut, especially during launch, half of the risk of a six-month flight is in the first nine minutes.
Chris Hadfield quotes: I was born in Sarnia, Ontario; a small town, it's where oil was pretty much discovered in North America. I was born in Sarnia, Ontario; a small town, it's where oil was pretty much discovered in North America.
Chris Hadfield quotes: What really matters is not the value someone else assigns to a task but how I personally feel while performing it. What really matters is not the value someone else assigns to a task but how I personally feel while performing it.
Chris Hadfield quotes: You can't change the bricks, and together, you still have to build a wall. You can't change the bricks, and together, you still have to build a wall.
Chris Hadfield quotes: As I have discovered again and again, things are never as bad (or as good) as they seem at the time. As I have discovered again and again, things are never as bad (or as good) as they seem at the time.
Chris Hadfield quotes: The cool things about space is when you put your pants on here, you can put them on two legs at a time. The cool things about space is when you put your pants on here, you can put them on two legs at a time.
Chris Hadfield quotes: You can get claustrophobia and agoraphobia - a fear of wide, open spaces - simultaneously on a spacewalk. You can get claustrophobia and agoraphobia - a fear of wide, open spaces - simultaneously on a spacewalk.
Chris Hadfield quotes: the phone rang, and I picked it up in the kitchen. It was Mac Evans, asking if I wanted to be an astronaut. the phone rang, and I picked it up in the kitchen. It was Mac Evans, asking if I wanted to be an astronaut.
Chris Hadfield quotes: The exercise really had a lot less to do with water survival than with deliberate teamwork. The exercise really had a lot less to do with water survival than with deliberate teamwork.
Chris Hadfield quotes: No aeroplane you've ever gotten into had less than thousands of flights before they took their first passenger. Because vehicles are unsafe at first. No aeroplane you've ever gotten into had less than thousands of flights before they took their first passenger. Because vehicles are unsafe at first.
Chris Hadfield quotes: I've been lucky enough to fly to space twice. I've been lucky enough to fly to space twice.
Chris Hadfield quotes: I've had a chance to fly a lot of different airplanes, but it was nothing like the shuttle ride. I've had a chance to fly a lot of different airplanes, but it was nothing like the shuttle ride.
Chris Hadfield quotes: By looking at the difference between perceived danger and actual danger, you can fundamentally change your reaction. By looking at the difference between perceived danger and actual danger, you can fundamentally change your reaction.
Chris Hadfield quotes: In any field, it's a plus if you view criticism as potentially helpful advice rather than as a personal attack. In any field, it's a plus if you view criticism as potentially helpful advice rather than as a personal attack.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Data gathered on the Shuttle and ISS help power Google Maps; Data gathered on the Shuttle and ISS help power Google Maps;
Chris Hadfield quotes: We are not machines exploring the universe, we are people. We are not machines exploring the universe, we are people.
Chris Hadfield quotes: You should have a fear of some things. That doesn't mean it incapacitates you from your ability to figure out a way to deal with it. You should have a fear of some things. That doesn't mean it incapacitates you from your ability to figure out a way to deal with it.
Chris Hadfield quotes: Fatherhood is the unending imperfect task of turning yourself into your dad while secretly maintaining the unbridled elation of your boyhood Fatherhood is the unending imperfect task of turning yourself into your dad while secretly maintaining the unbridled elation of your boyhood
Chris Hadfield quotes: Now, as an astronaut, I have to bring a Sharpie with me everywhere - so I have a pen to sign autographs. Now, as an astronaut, I have to bring a Sharpie with me everywhere - so I have a pen to sign autographs.
Chris Hadfield quotes: "What's the next thing that's going to kill me?" is a mantra for pilots and astronauts. "What's the next thing that's going to kill me?" is a mantra for pilots and astronauts.
Chris Hadfield quotes: The rule of thumb is that you need a day on Earth to recover from each day in space, The rule of thumb is that you need a day on Earth to recover from each day in space,
Chris Hadfield quotes: Remember, nobody changes the world on their own. Remember, nobody changes the world on their own.

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