What everyone in the astronaut corps shares in common is not gender or ethnic background, but motivation, perseverance, and desire - the desire to participate in a voyage of discovery.

  • -- Ellen Ochoa 艾伦·奥乔亚

在宇航员队伍中,每个人的共同之处不是性别或种族背景,而是动机、毅力和渴望——参与探索之旅的渴望。

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Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.

每一个在一次伟大的冒险中获得成功的人,在遇到问题时都能迎刃而解。他们帮助自己。在他们起航的时候,有他们所知道的,也有他们所不知道的。他们不顾遇到的困难继续前进。

I wanted to be an astronaut and wanted to go to space camp, but then I found out that I was too short to become an astronaut. My mom really made me believe that if I worked hard enough and if I really wanted to do it, I could do it.

我想成为一名宇航员,想参加太空营,但后来我发现我太矮了,不能成为一名宇航员。我妈妈真的让我相信,如果我足够努力,如果我真的想做,我就能做到。

It is a mortifying truth, and ought to teach the wisest of us humility, that many of the most valuable discoveries have been the result of chance rather than of contemplation, and of accident rather than of design.

这是一个令人痛心的事实,也应该让我们当中最聪明的人懂得谦卑:许多最有价值的发现,都是偶然的结果,而不是深思熟虑的结果,都是偶然的结果,而不是精心设计的结果。

The ship was masted according to the proportion of the navy; but on my application the masts were shortened, as I thought them too much for her, considering the nature of the voyage.

这艘船是按海军的比例系桅的;但是,考虑到这次航行的性质,我认为桅杆对她来说太短了。

Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great chain of order.

在每一个发现的裂缝中,都有一些看似异常的东西从黑暗中坠落,就像进入秩序之链的金链。

My four years in the Marine Corps left me with an indelible understanding of the value of leadership skills.

在海军陆战队的四年让我对领导能力的价值有了不可磨灭的理解。

I don't know any astronauts. There are a lot of people who say they want to be comedians.

我不认识宇航员。有很多人说他们想成为喜剧演员。