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Then there was the challenge to keep doing better and better, to fly the best test flight that anybody had ever flown. That led to my being recognized as one of the more experienced test pilots, and that led to the astronaut business. ↗

— Alan Shepard

#astronaut #being #best #better #business

They say any landing you can walk away from is a good one. ↗

— Alan Shepard

#away #good #landing #say #they say

We worked with the engineers in the design and construction and testing phases in those various areas, then we would get back together at the end of the week and brief each other as to what had gone on. ↗

— Alan Shepard

#back #brief #construction #design #each

You know, being a test pilot isn't always the healthiest business in the world. ↗

— Alan Shepard

#being #business #healthiest #know #pilot

I believe the question now is: who murdered my mother? ↗

— Sam Sheppard

#i #i believe #i believe the #mother #now

Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature. ↗

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

#nature #never #pity #those #who

There is a number among us, young and old, of all sorts almost among us, that swarm up and down towns, and woods, and fields, whose care and work hitherto hath been like bees, only to get honey to their own hive. ↗

— Thomas Shepard

#among #been #bees #care #down

No man bosses me around, and no man ever will. ↗

— Cybill Sheperd

#bosses #ever #man #me #will

I think the measure of your success to a certain extent will be the amount of things written about you that aren't true. ↗

— Cybill Shepherd

#amount #certain #certain extent #extent #i

I know you are going to be embarrassed. We're all embarrassed by it, but to hide the embarrassment... silence has never protected women or helped them. We need to talk about it more with our, you know - whoever - our friends, our family. ↗

— Cybill Shepherd

#embarrassed #embarrassment #family #friends #going