Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
NEIL ARMSTRONGEvery flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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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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Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
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Geologists have a saying – rocks remember.
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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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Gliders, sail planes, they’re wonderful flying machines. It’s the closest you can come to being a bird.
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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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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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The single observation I would offer for your consideration is that some things are beyond your control.
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I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer.
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There are places to go beyond belief.
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History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
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In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
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Research is creating new knowledge.
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Knowledge is fundamental to all human achievements and progress.
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