John young astronaut autobiography definition

"I think the next great achievement, even in this century, will be learning to live and work on another planet."
- John Young, Houston Chronicle, August

"Heroes are the people who do what has to be done when it needs to be done, regardless of the consequences."

Some people choose professional athletes as heroes; other people choose entertainers.

John young astronaut autobiography definition

While there are entertainers and sports figures that I admire, I don't classify them as heroes. I reserve the word "hero" for someone who has done something of benefit to the human race and who isn't after personal gain - someone who is just doing their job and in the process has touched us all.

One person who fits my definition of t