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Chris Hadfield

An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

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  • tytamembuat kutipan6 tahun yang lalu
    Loneliness, I think, has very little to do with location. It’s a state of mind.
  • tytamembuat kutipan6 tahun yang lalu
    If you’re focused on the wrong things, like the bee in your helmet or whose fault it is that the g-suit came unplugged, you are likely to miss the very narrow window of opportunity to correct a bad situation.
  • tytamembuat kutipan6 tahun yang lalu
    There’s really just one thing I can control: my attitude during the journey, which is what keeps me feeling steady and stable, and what keeps me headed in the right direction. So I consciously monitor and correct, if necessary, because losing attitude would be far worse than not achieving my goal.
  • tytamembuat kutipan6 tahun yang lalu
    See, a funny thing happened on the way to space: I learned how to live better and more happily here on Earth. Over time, I learned how to anticipate problems in order to prevent them, and how to respond effectively in critical situations. I learned how to neutralize fear, how to stay focused and how to succeed.
  • Timur Gabdulovmembuat kutipan7 tahun yang lalu
    significance of your work isn’t determined by how visible it is to outsiders
  • Lliamembuat kutipan9 tahun yang lalu
    One benefit of aiming to be a zero: it’s an attainable goal. Plus, it’s often a good way to get to plus one. If you’re really observing and trying to learn rather than seeking to impress, you may actually get the chance to do something useful
  • Lliamembuat kutipan9 tahun yang lalu
    I’ve learned that investing in other people’s success doesn’t just make them more likely to enjoy working with me. It also improves my own chances of survival and success
  • Lliamembuat kutipan9 tahun yang lalu
    In my experience, fear comes from not knowing what to expect and not feeling you have any control over what’s about to happen. When you feel helpless, you’re far more afraid than you would be if you knew the facts. If you’re not sure what to be alarmed about, everything is alarming.
  • Alexander Sharkovmembuat kutipan3 tahun yang lalu
    An astronaut who doesn’t sweat the small stuff is a dead astronaut.
  • Alexander Sharkovmembuat kutipan3 tahun yang lalu
    But if you’re striving for excellence—whether it’s in playing the guitar or flying a jet—there’s no such thing as over-preparation. It’s your best chance of improving your odds.
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