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Eugene Cernan

Curiosity is the essence of human existence. 'Who are we? Where are we? Where do we come from? Where are we going?'... I don't know. I don't have any answers to those questions. I don't know what's over there around the corner. But I want to find out.
— Eugene Cernan man
After Apollo 17, America stopped looking towards the next horizon. The United States had become a space-faring nation, but threw it away. We have sacrificed space exploration for space exploitation, which is interesting but scarcely visionary.
— Eugene Cernan war
I do believe there is life in outer space. Mathematically, there has to be, and if you believe as I do that there is a creator of the universe, then how can we be so arrogant to believe he created life here and nowhere else?
— Eugene Cernan life
If you begin to think you're something you're not, you're looking in the wrong mirror.
— Eugene Cernan you
Nobody can take those footsteps I made on the surface of the moon away from me.
— Eugene Cernan body
Here I am at the turn of the millennium and I'm still the last man to have walked on the moon, somewhat disappointing. It says more about what we have not done than about what we have done.
— Eugene Cernan man
As we leave the Moon at Taurus-Littrow, we leave as we came, and God willing, as we shall return, with peace and hope for all mankind.
— Eugene Cernan hope
We leave as we came and, god willing, as we shall return, with peace, and hope for all mankind.
— Eugene Cernan god
One of the most important things about the geology on the moon is your descriptions of what you see, comparing them to things that you've seen on Earth so that the geologists and the scientists on the ground would know what you're talking about; and then take pictures of them.
— Eugene Cernan art
When you head on out to the Moon, in very short order, and you get a chance to look back at the Earth, that horizon slowly curves around in upon himself, and all of sudden you're looking at something that is very strange, but yet is very, very familiar, because you're beginning to see the Earth evolve.
— Eugene Cernan art
I think America has a responsibility to maintain its leadership in technology and its moral leadership in the world, to explore, to seek knowledge.
— Eugene Cernan knowledge
Today, we are on a path of decay. We are seeing the book close on five decades of accomplishment as the leader in human space exploration.
— Eugene Cernan men
Mom was always doing something for somebody. She came from a Czech background, one that made her a devout Catholic and gave her a strong belief in the family.
— Eugene Cernan family
Perhaps the two greatest moments of my life were standing on the moon and being outside of the room when my granddaughter was born! We tend not to remember the worst.
— Eugene Cernan life
I was a child of World War Two . I saw films of pilots taking off from aircraft carriers and decided that was the only thing I wanted to do. And it had to be flying from sea carriers. Airfields were not enough.
— Eugene Cernan child
Some astronauts describe the routine flushing of urine into space, where the freezing temperatures turn the droplets into a cloud of bright, drifting crystals, as being among the most amazing sights they saw on an entire voyage.
— Eugene Cernan ya
We found out the Gemini spacesuit was, well, oxygen was flowing to keep me cool as well as to breathe, and it wasn't good enough. My visor got fogged.
— Eugene Cernan good
We went into darkness after being in daylight the whole time on the way to the Moon. And then we went into darkness. And we're in the shadow... of the Moon.
— Eugene Cernan time
Get the shuttle out of the garage. It's in its prime of its life. How could we just put it away?
— Eugene Cernan life
People try to typecast astronauts as heroic and superhuman. We're only human beings.
— Eugene Cernan man
I hold the world speed record downhill, in a Rover. I think it was 17 kilometers per hour, downhill.
— Eugene Cernan world
I'm quite disappointed that I'm still the last man on the moon.
— Eugene Cernan man
It's our destiny to explore. It's our destiny to be a space-faring nation.
— Eugene Cernan destiny
NASA has been scattered to the four winds.
— Eugene Cernan win
If the guidance failed or started to stray or went somewhere we didn't like or the ground didn't like, I could flip a switch, and I could control seven, over seven and a half million pounds of thrust with this handle and fly the thing to the Moon myself.
— Eugene Cernan art
Curiosity is the essence of human existence. Who are we? Where are we? Where do we come from? Where are we going?... I dont know. I dont have any answers to those questions. I dont know whats over there around the corner. But I want to find out.
— Eugene Cernan man

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