Quotes from Gagarin about space
Space has attracted man for as long as he knows about its existence. The active development of the space sector began in the 20th century, Yuri Gagarin played an important role in this process. The astronautics legend devoted many years of his life to giving people more information about unexplored space.
His statements on this matter are still quoted today. The most popular of them can be found on our website, where we have compiled an original selection.
Having flown around the Earth in a satellite ship, I saw how beautiful our planet is. People, let us preserve and increase this beauty, and not destroy it!
The sky is very black. The earth is blue. Everything can be seen very clearly.
Fly into space, then you will find out for yourself where it is more difficult.
Life shows that space will be explored not by some supermen, but by the simplest people.
Quotes from Yuri Gagarin
To be the first in space, to enter one-on-one into an unprecedented duel with nature - can you dream of more?
I want to visit Venus, see what is under its clouds, see Mars and see for myself whether there are canals on it.
The main strength in a person is the strength of spirit.
I am mine, comrades, I am mine! - the first words spoken by Gagarin after landing (to local residents who saw him)
Dear friends! I would like to remember the passing year with a kind word. It was this year that we, you and I, flew into space, built cities, wrote books, raised children. But, probably, this is how a person is designed: no matter what he achieves today, tomorrow will not be enough for him. And he will definitely go further, following his dream.
Having flown around the Earth in a satellite ship, I saw how beautiful our planet is. People, let us preserve and increase this beauty, and not destroy it.
At all times and eras, it has been the highest happiness for people to participate in new discoveries.
Love at first sight is wonderful. But even more beautiful is love until the last glance.
The Soviet people achieved this success in the interests of all humanity.
Let's go! – at the start of Vostok-1.
Man's flight into space dealt a crushing blow to the churchmen. In the streams of letters coming to me, I read with satisfaction confessions in which believers, impressed by the achievements of science, renounced God, agreed that there is no God and that everything connected with his name is fiction and nonsense.
