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I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks but for the ledger of our daily work.

Neil Armstrong

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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Ability Capacity Contribution Father Happiness Human Knowledge Limitation Race Realization Work
It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.
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Blue Earth Eyes Giant Planet Pretty Space Stuck Thumb
Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Master Predict Science
Each book holds an experience and an adventure.
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Adventure Book Experience One Liner
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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I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks but for the ledger of our daily work.
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Firework Guess Ledger Piece Recognize Work
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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Advantage Avoid Characteristics Craft Fly Manner Natural Pilot
It’s different, but it’s very pretty out here. I suppose they are going to make a big deal of all this.
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Deal Different Going Moon Pretty Suppose
I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.
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Astronaut Attraction Fly Moon
Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
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Boy Dreamss Education Important Inspirational
I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
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Extreme Success Surprise
I have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life.
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Adult Business Life Risk
I am comfortable with my level of public discourse.
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Comfortable Level Public
I think if there was anything I learned from our skipper was that it’s not how you look; it’s how you perform.
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I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.
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Business Busy Dedication
Now and then I miss the excitement about being in the cockpit of an airplane and doing new things.
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Airplane Excitement Missing Moon

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