I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
NEIL ARMSTRONGI fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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 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.
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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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It’s a strange, eerie sensation to fly a lunar landing trajectory not difficult, but somewhat complex and unforgiving.
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Opportunities will be available to you that you cannot imagine.
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I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
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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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Space has not changed but technology has, in many cases, improved dramatically.
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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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I believe that the message of Apollo XI was that in the spirit of Apollo, a free and open spirit, you can attack a very difficult goal and achieve it, if you can all agree and work together to achieve that goal.
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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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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In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.
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Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
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Figure out how to build a brand and stick by it so people know what to expect.
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