I can honestly say – and it’s a big surprise to me – that I have never had a dream about being on the moon.
NEIL ARMSTRONGWe 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.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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Research is creating new knowledge.
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I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks but for the ledger of our daily work.
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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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Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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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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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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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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The view of the moon that we’ve been having recently is really spectacular.
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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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There are places to go beyond belief.
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Damn I really did it. I blew the first words on the moon, didn’t I?
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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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Figure out how to build a brand and stick by it so people know what to expect.
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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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