“It doesn't matter what country or what political system you are from. Space brings you together.”

“If women can be railroad workers in Russia, why can't they fly in space?”

“A bird cannot fly with one wing only. Human space flight cannot develop any further without the active participation of women.”

“It doesn't matter what country or what political system you are from. Space brings you together.”

“Once you've been in space, you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is.”

“On Earth, men and women are taking the same risks. Why shouldn't we be taking the same risks in space?”

“Hey sky, take off your hat, I'm on my way!”

“Anyone who has spent any time in space will love it for the rest of their lives. I achieved my childhood dream of the sky.”