In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
NEIL ARMSTRONGWe 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.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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Each book holds an experience and an adventure.
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Research is creating new knowledge.
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You’ve got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.
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People love conspiracy theories.
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Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
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I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.
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I think we’re going to the moon because it’s in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It’s by the nature of his deep inner soul, we’re required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.
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I have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life.
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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The view of the moon that we’ve been having recently is really spectacular.
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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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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
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Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
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Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.
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Now and then I miss the excitement about being in the cockpit of an airplane and doing new things.
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