I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
NEIL ARMSTRONGI can honestly say – and it’s a big surprise to me – that I have never had a dream about being on the moon.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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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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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Opportunities will be available to you that you cannot imagine.
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Figure out how to build a brand and stick by it so people know what to expect.
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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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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.
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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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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 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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This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.
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Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
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He did it alone. We had a cast of a million.
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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
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Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
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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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