The experience of being in space didn't change my perspective of myself or of the planet or of life. I had no spiritual experience.
Sally RideAbout author
- Author's profession: Astronaut
- Nationality: american
- Born: May 26, 1951
- Died: July 23, 2012
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And because our reason violently deters us from the brink, therefore, do we the more impetuously approach it. There is no passion in nature so demoniacally impatient, as that of him, who shuddering upon the edge of a precipice, thus meditates a plunge. To indulge for a moment, in any attempt at thought, is to be inevitably lost; for reflection but urges us to forbear, and therefore it is, I say, that we cannot. If there be no friendly arm to check us, or if we fail in a sudden effort to...
Edgar Allan Poe