
“No! is always easier to say than Yes.”
A Testament (1957)
“No! is always easier to say than Yes.”
A Testament (1957)
“Resemblances are mistaken for influences.”
A Testament (1957)
“I never had much respect for the collector's mind.”
A Testament (1957)
“An Emperor is subject to no one but God and Justice.”
From Julius Wilhelm Zincgref (1591-1645), Apophthegmata (1626), bk. I. Reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 18th ed. (2012).
“Why congratulate me? We are miners, no one knows our names, we work underground.”
Response when congratulated with the fifth anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's flight
"The Soviet space engineer, Sergey Korolev, who inspires Elon Musk" in ABC News https://abcnews.go.com/International/soviet-space-engineer-sergey-korolev-inspires-elon-musk/story?id=80602926 (17 October 2021)
“Anyone can build complicated. Our actions are determined by simplicity.”
SOS im All. Pannen, Probleme und Katastrophen der bemannten Raumfahrt [SOS in Space. Breakdowns, Problems and Disasters in Manned Spaceflight], pg. 163 (2000)
“Today the dreams of the best sons of mankind have come true. The assault on space has begun.”
As quoted in 1957, Red Star in Orbit by James Oberg (1981)
“Cosmonautics has a boundless future, its prospects are boundless, like the Universe itself!”
Original: (ru) Космонавтика имеет безграничное будущее, ее перспективы беспредельны, как сама Вселенная!,
Source: https://shkola-kletskij.oshkole.ru/news/93283.html "Всем в космос"
Source: Bishop John Tong, a new cardinal for Hong Kong and China (17 February 2012) Asia News https://www.asianews.it/news-en/Bishop-John-Tong,-a-new-cardinal-for-Hong-Kong-and-China-24007.html
"Dhanush, Mallika named hottest vegetarians" https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/dhanush-mallika-named-hottest-vegetarians-623139, NDTV.com (20 January 2012).
10 June 2014 comments to National Association of Manufacturers, reported later that day https://thehill.com/regulation/business/208857-biden-hails-constant-unrelenting-stream-of-immigrants by Benjamin Goad of The Hill
2010s, 2014
10 June 2014 from same speech, YouTube audio excerpt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKnCCzAv3s4&t=34 via the DC Examiner
2010s, 2014
2020, November 2020, Victory speech as US President-elect
2020, December 2020
2021, July 2021, Remarks by President Biden At Signing of An Executive Order Promoting Competition in the American Economy