I have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life.
NEIL ARMSTRONGHere men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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It’s different, but it’s very pretty out here. I suppose they are going to make a big deal of all this.
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Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
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Opportunities will be available to you that you cannot imagine.
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The view of the moon that we’ve been having recently is really spectacular.
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In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.
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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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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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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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Research is creating new knowledge.
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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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Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that’s when something snaps up and bites you.
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History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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I think if there was anything I learned from our skipper was that it’s not how you look; it’s how you perform.
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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.
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