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It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.

Neil Armstrong

In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Investigation Research Society Understand
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Matter Moon Science
NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Achievement Investment Moon Public Student Success
Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Fly Freedom Joy Pilot
You’ve got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Expectation Handle Life Need Preparation Unexpected Wrong
Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Destiny Inspirational Man Understand Universe
There are places to go beyond belief.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Adventure Belief Beyond Peace Place Travel
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Believe Giving Goodness Heart Heartbeat Lord Run Street
He did it alone. We had a cast of a million.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Alone Cast Done Motivational
This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Blow Dust Fog Ground Increase Land
Pilots naturally fly the craft in such a manner as to take advantage of its good characteristics and avoid the areas where it is not so good.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Advantage Avoid Characteristics Craft Fly Manner Natural Pilot
I think if there was anything I learned from our skipper was that it’s not how you look; it’s how you perform.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Learning Look Performance Thinking
Figure out how to build a brand and stick by it so people know what to expect.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Brand Build Business Expectation Figure People Stick
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Class History Reading Regret
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Ability Capacity Contribution Father Happiness Human Knowledge Limitation Race Realization Work
In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Angle Arrival Fly Probability Proportional Science Survive

It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.

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It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.

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