The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet, and our visions go rather further than that, and our opportunities are unlimited.
NEIL ARMSTRONGIf you don’t know who you are, a university is an expensive place to find out.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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There are places to go beyond belief.
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Each book holds an experience and an adventure.
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I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer.
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No matter when you had been to this spot before, a thousand years ago or a hundred thousand years ago, or if you came back to it a million years from now, you would see some different things each time, but the scene would be generally the same.
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We had hundreds of thousands of people all dedicated to doing the perfect job, and I think they did about as well as anyone could ever have expected.
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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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People love conspiracy theories.
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Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.
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The view of the moon that we’ve been having recently is really spectacular.
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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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History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
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Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
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This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.
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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
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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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