Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
NEIL ARMSTRONGI 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.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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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In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.
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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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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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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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Space has not changed but technology has, in many cases, improved dramatically.
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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It’s a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on earth. It’s an interesting place to be. I recommend it.
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Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
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Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying.
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I have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life.
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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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I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
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The view of the moon that we’ve been having recently is really spectacular.
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I can honestly say – and it’s a big surprise to me – that I have never had a dream about being on the moon.
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