Wernher von Braun
Pioneer of rocket technology and space exploration
Quotes by Wernher von Braun
My friends, I am not a prophet, but I can tell you that if we do not go to the moon, we will not go to the moon.
It is not a question of whether we will go to the moon, but when.
I'm not interested in the moon, I'm interested in the stars.
Man has to awaken to the fact that he is a part of nature, not above it.
The rocket worked perfectly, except for landing on the wrong planet.
The only way to find the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today.
I have been to the future, and it works.
If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
The American people have a right to know that their tax dollars are being spent on something more than just a trip to the moon.
One of the greatest challenges of our time is to make sure that the benefits of space exploration are shared by all mankind.
I believe that the exploration of space is a fundamental human endeavor.
The space age is upon us, and we must be prepared to meet its challenges.
We stand on the threshold of a new era, an era of unlimited possibilities.
We must never forget that the ultimate goal of space exploration is to benefit humanity.
I'm a firm believer in the power of dreams.
The universe is a vast and mysterious place, and we are just beginning to explore its wonders.
I have always been fascinated by the stars.
The sky is not the limit, it's just the beginning.
The greatest reward of all is to see your dreams come true.