Now and then I miss the excitement about being in the cockpit of an airplane and doing new things.
NEIL ARMSTRONGI am comfortable with my level of public discourse.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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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Damn I really did it. I blew the first words on the moon, didn’t I?
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This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.
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Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.
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Research is creating new knowledge.
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Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
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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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Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
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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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I am comfortable with my level of public discourse.
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It’s different, but it’s very pretty out here. I suppose they are going to make a big deal of all this.
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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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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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As I stepped on the moon, I looked around, dazed magnificent. The vast, sandy silver surface was almost illusory.
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