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.
NEIL ARMSTRONGAs I stepped on the moon, I looked around, dazed magnificent. The vast, sandy silver surface was almost illusory.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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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Research is creating new knowledge.
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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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The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.
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The view of the moon that we’ve been having recently is really spectacular.
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Opportunities will be available to you that you cannot imagine.
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We have no proof, But if we extrapolate, based on the best information we have available to us, we have to come to the conclusion that, other life probably exists out there and perhaps in many places.
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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He did it alone. We had a cast of a million.
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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.
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Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
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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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It’s a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on earth. It’s an interesting place to be. I recommend it.
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Start at the end and work back.
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There are places to go beyond belief.
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