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.
NEIL ARMSTRONGKnowledge is fundamental to all human achievements and progress.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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 thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.
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It’s a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on earth. It’s an interesting place to be. I recommend it.
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He did it alone. We had a cast of a million.
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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 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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I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.
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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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NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve.
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I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I’m damned if I’m going to use up mine running up and down a street.
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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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Geologists have a saying – rocks remember.
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How we use the knowledge we gain determines our progress on earth, in space or on the moon. Your library is a storehouse for mind and spirit. Use it well.
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Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
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