Knowledge is fundamental to all human achievements and progress.
NEIL ARMSTRONGI am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
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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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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
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It doesn’t sound like there was time for the word on moon.
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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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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Yeah, I wasn’t chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn’t planned by anyone.
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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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It’s a strange, eerie sensation to fly a lunar landing trajectory not difficult, but somewhat complex and unforgiving.
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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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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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If that’s there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
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It’s a great thing for a man to walk on the moon. But it’s a greater thing for God to walk on the 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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Gliders, sail planes, they’re wonderful flying machines. It’s the closest you can come to being a bird.
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