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 ARMSTRONGMystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.
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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 have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life.
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This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.
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There are places to go beyond belief.
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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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Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying.
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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
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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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Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
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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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I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.
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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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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
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