This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.
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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He did it alone. We had a cast of a million.
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Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
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Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.
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I only go in a small fraction of an inch, maybe an eighth of an inch, but I can see the footprints of my boots and the treads in the fine sandy particles.
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Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
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I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer.
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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If that’s there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
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You’ve got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.
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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.
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The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet, and our visions go rather further than that, and our opportunities are unlimited.
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It doesn’t sound like there was time for the word on moon.
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I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
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Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.
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