Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.
NEIL ARMSTRONGIf you don’t know who you are, a university is an expensive place to find out.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
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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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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.
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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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If that’s there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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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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I hope you become comfortable with the use of logic without being deceived into concluding that logic will inevitably lead you to the correct conclusion.
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I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
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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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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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Opportunities will be available to you that you cannot imagine.
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Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.
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Geologists have a saying – rocks remember.
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In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
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