You’ve got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.
NEIL ARMSTRONGYeah, I wasn’t chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn’t planned by anyone.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.
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Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
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I can honestly say – and it’s a big surprise to me – that I have never had a dream about being on the moon.
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Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
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Pilots naturally fly the craft in such a manner as to take advantage of its good characteristics and avoid the areas where it is not so good.
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In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.
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It’s a great thing for a man to walk on the moon. But it’s a greater thing for God to walk on the earth.
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The single thing which makes any man happiest is the realization that he has worked up to the limits of his ability, his capacity. It’s all the better, of course, if this work has made a contribution to knowledge, or toward moving the human race a little farther forward.
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NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve.
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There are places to go beyond belief.
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The view of the moon that we’ve been having recently is really spectacular.
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Gliders, sail planes, they’re wonderful flying machines. It’s the closest you can come to being a bird.
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People love conspiracy theories.
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Yeah, I wasn’t chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn’t planned by anyone.
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I hope you become comfortable with the use of logic without being deceived into concluding that logic will inevitably lead you to the correct conclusion.
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