Wernher von Braun Quotes

We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.

It [the rocket] will free man from his remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him t...

Everything in space obeys the laws of physics. If you know these laws and obey them space will tre...

I have learned to use the word 'impossible' with the greatest caution.

Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.

There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program - your tax-dollar will go fu...

I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution.

The rocket worked perfectly except for landing on the wrong planet.

Basic research is when I'm doing what I don't know what I'm doing.

In future utopia will need to hurry to keep up with reality.

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.

For my confirmation, I didn't get a watch and my first pair of long pants, like most Lutheran boys. ...

All one can really leave one's children is what's inside their heads. Education, in other words, and...

It will free man from the remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet...

I'm convinced that before the year 2000 is over, the first child will have been born on the moon.