Walter Cunningham
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"Ronnie Walter Cunningham", (Colonel (United States)/Col, United States Marine Corps Reserve/USMCR, Ret.), better known as "Walt Cunningham", is a retired United States/American astronaut. In 1968, he was the Apollo Lunar Module/Lunar Module Pilot on the Apollo 7 mission. He was NASA's third civilian astronaut (after Neil Armstrong and Elliot See), and has also been a fighter pilot, physicist, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, author of The All-American Boys, lecturer, and host of the radio show Lift-off to Logic. Walter Cunningham attended UCLA.

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I think it's important, because we have so many children, who are, more or less like latch-key children, or children who are on their own. They need a plan. This gives them a plan, rather than keeping all this to themselves, which festers and causes more problems internally. Now they know who to go to for help.

The study does not answer any questions as far as I'm concerned.

Today, we fail not because (of) our inability to do something, we fail today because of our unwillingness to tackle it in the first place. We are unwilling to take a chance, stick our neck out and go and do some of these things.

It really made me feel bad that I didn't get there. That's how good it is, ... And I haven't had those pangs of envy now for a long time.

I would savor the moments a lot more this time. I would probably work less and enjoy it more.