Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
NEIL ARMSTRONGEver since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
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Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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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 am comfortable with my level of public discourse.
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The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.
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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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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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Research is creating new knowledge.
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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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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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In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
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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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How we use the knowledge we gain determines our progress on earth, in space or on the moon. Your library is a storehouse for mind and spirit. Use it well.
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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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