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 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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I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.
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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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He did it alone. We had a cast of a million.
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Start at the end and work back.
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As I stepped on the moon, I looked around, dazed magnificent. The vast, sandy silver surface was almost illusory.
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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 thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.
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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
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I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks but for the ledger of our daily work.
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I can honestly say – and it’s a big surprise to me – that I have never had a dream about being on the moon.
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Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying.
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I am comfortable with my level of public discourse.
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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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Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
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Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.
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