Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.
NEIL ARMSTRONGNo 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.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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 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 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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History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
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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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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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People love conspiracy theories.
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I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.
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I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
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It doesn’t sound like there was time for the word on moon.
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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
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In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.
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Yeah, I wasn’t chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn’t planned by anyone.
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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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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