I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks but for the ledger of our daily work.
NEIL ARMSTRONGMystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.
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Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.
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Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
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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 one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.
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He did it alone. We had a cast of a million.
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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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Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying.
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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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Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
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The regret on our side is, they used to say years ago, we are reading about you in science class. Now they say, we are reading about you in history class.
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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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Start at the end and work back.
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Opportunities will be available to you that you cannot imagine.
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