I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.
NEIL ARMSTRONGIf that’s there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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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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I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
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Damn I really did it. I blew the first words on the moon, didn’t I?
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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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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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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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We had hundreds of thousands of people all dedicated to doing the perfect job, and I think they did about as well as anyone could ever have expected.
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Research is creating new knowledge.
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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No matter when you had been to this spot before, a thousand years ago or a hundred thousand years ago, or if you came back to it a million years from now, you would see some different things each time, but the scene would be generally the same.
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The importance of the new plant of progress and in the fruits it will bear.
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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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It’s different, but it’s very pretty out here. I suppose they are going to make a big deal of all this.
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Now and then I miss the excitement about being in the cockpit of an airplane and doing new things.
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