Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
NEIL ARMSTRONGIt’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.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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 great thing for a man to walk on the moon. But it’s a greater thing for God to walk on the earth.
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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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I think we’re going to the moon because it’s in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It’s by the nature of his deep inner soul, we’re required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.
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In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
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If you don’t know who you are, a university is an expensive place to find out.
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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We have no proof, But if we extrapolate, based on the best information we have available to us, we have to come to the conclusion that, other life probably exists out there and perhaps in many places.
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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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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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The single thing which makes any man happiest is the realization that he has worked up to the limits of his ability, his capacity. It’s all the better, of course, if this work has made a contribution to knowledge, or toward moving the human race a little farther forward.
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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
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History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
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Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.
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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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