No matter when you had been to this spot before, a thousand years ago or a hundred thousand years ago, or if you came back to it a million years from now, you would see some different things each time, but the scene would be generally the same.
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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Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying.
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I have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life.
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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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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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I believe that the message of Apollo XI was that in the spirit of Apollo, a free and open spirit, you can attack a very difficult goal and achieve it, if you can all agree and work together to achieve that goal.
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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 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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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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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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The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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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 importance of the new plant of progress and in the fruits it will bear.
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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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It doesn’t sound like there was time for the word on moon.
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