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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.

Neil Armstrong

Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Boy Dreamss Education Important Inspirational
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

Blue Earth Eyes Giant Planet Pretty Space Stuck Thumb
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Character Continue Depend Excitement Future Human Improvement Program Society
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
It’s a strange, eerie sensation to fly a lunar landing trajectory not difficult, but somewhat complex and unforgiving.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Complex Difficult Forgiveness Land Lunar Sensation Strange
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
I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Believe Exercise Heartbeat Human Number Waste Wasted Time
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
Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Characteristics Fly Goodness Machine Unique
Damn I really did it. I blew the first words on the moon, didn’t I?
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Done Moon Success
Space has not changed but technology has, in many cases, improved dramatically.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Case Change Drama Improvement Science Space Technology
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
I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Engineer Pocket Protect Socks
I am comfortable with my level of public discourse.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Comfortable Level Public
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Comfortable Conclude Deceive Hope Logic
Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Happen Moon Shoot Stars

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