Now and then I miss the excitement about being in the cockpit of an airplane and doing new things.
NEIL ARMSTRONGIn flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
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Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying.
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I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
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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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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
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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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Geologists have a saying – rocks remember.
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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 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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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.
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There are places to go beyond belief.
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Research is creating new knowledge.
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Society’s future will depend on a continuous improvement program for the human character. And what will that future bring? I do not know, but it will be exciting.
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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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