Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
NEIL ARMSTRONGThe single observation I would offer for your consideration is that some things are beyond your control.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
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In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
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Start at the end and work back.
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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.
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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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As I stepped on the moon, I looked around, dazed magnificent. The vast, sandy silver surface was almost illusory.
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I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.
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Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.
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I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
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History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
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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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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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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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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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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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