The best Quotes by Alan Shepard

The best Quotes by Alan Shepard

Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and businessman. In 1961, he became the second person and the first American to travel into space and, in 1971, he became the fifth person to walk on the Moon.

You may not have any extra talent, but maybe you are just paying more attention to what you are doing.
It's been a long way, but we're here.
They say any landing you can walk away from is a good one.
I didn't mind studying. Obviously math and the physical science subjects interested me more than some of the more artistic subjects, but I think I was a pretty good student.
You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft.