You’ve got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.
NEIL ARMSTRONGHistory will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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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Space has not changed but technology has, in many cases, improved dramatically.
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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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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
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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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I hope you become comfortable with the use of logic without being deceived into concluding that logic will inevitably lead you to the correct conclusion.
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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 only go in a small fraction of an inch, maybe an eighth of an inch, but I can see the footprints of my boots and the treads in the fine sandy particles.
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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.
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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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Now and then I miss the excitement about being in the cockpit of an airplane and doing new things.
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I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks but for the ledger of our daily work.
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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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History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
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