Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.
NEIL ARMSTRONGI thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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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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.
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Gliders, sail planes, they’re wonderful flying machines. It’s the closest you can come to being a bird.
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Each book holds an experience and an adventure.
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Start at the end and work back.
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In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
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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 believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I’m damned if I’m going to use up mine running up and down a street.
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Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
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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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The regret on our side is, they used to say years ago, we are reading about you in science class. Now they say, we are reading about you in history class.
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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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Damn I really did it. I blew the first words on the moon, didn’t I?
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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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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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