This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.
NEIL ARMSTRONGHow 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.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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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Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.
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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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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
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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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I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.
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I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.
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I can honestly say – and it’s a big surprise to me – that I have never had a dream about being on the moon.
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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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Start at the end and work back.
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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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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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Damn I really did it. I blew the first words on the moon, didn’t I?
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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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Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
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