Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that’s when something snaps up and bites you.
NEIL ARMSTRONGScience has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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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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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
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Knowledge is fundamental to all human achievements and progress.
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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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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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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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I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
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I only go in a small fraction of an inch, maybe an eighth of an inch, but I can see the footprints of my boots and the treads in the fine sandy particles.
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It’s a strange, eerie sensation to fly a lunar landing trajectory not difficult, but somewhat complex and unforgiving.
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It doesn’t sound like there was time for the word on moon.
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The single observation I would offer for your consideration is that some things are beyond your control.
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Research is creating new knowledge.
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Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
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Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.
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