Sergei Korolev

Engineering Russia 1907 – 1966 99 quotes

Soviet rocket engineer known as the father of Soviet astronautics for launching Sputnik and Yuri Gagarin.

Quotes by Sergei Korolev

We are writing a new chapter in human history.

Speech 1961

The universe is vast and full of secrets.

Interview 1963

Courage is the first step towards success.

Personal reflection 1960

Every problem has a solution, you just have to find it.

Professional observation 1955

We are pushing the boundaries of what is known.

Speech 1964

The greatest reward is the knowledge that you have contributed to something great.

Personal reflection 1962

The cosmos is calling.

Speech 1961

Our work is a testament to human ingenuity.

Speech 1965

The future of humanity lies in space.

Interview 1963

Never stop exploring.

Last words 1966

The Earth is blue. How wonderful. It is incredible that this can be seen.

Speech 1961

Our rocketry is ahead of the Americans, but we are behind in computers.

Interview 1960

Space is not a luxury; it is a necessity for the future of humanity.

Speech 1957

The sky is not the limit; it is just the beginning.

Letter 1940

In engineering, precision is the soul of success.

Professional Note 1930

Dreams of flight have always driven human progress.

Personal Reflection 1920

Failure is not an option; it is a lesson.

Speech 1955

The stars are within our reach if we dare to grasp them.

Interview 1965

Every rocket is a step towards the unknown.

Diary 1948

Unity in purpose achieves the impossible.

Letter 1950