In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
NEIL ARMSTRONGHistory will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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Society’s future will depend on a continuous improvement program for the human character. And what will that future bring? I do not know, but it will be exciting.
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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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As I stepped on the moon, I looked around, dazed magnificent. The vast, sandy silver surface was almost illusory.
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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 am comfortable with my level of public discourse.
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I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
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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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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 have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life.
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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
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It’s a strange, eerie sensation to fly a lunar landing trajectory not difficult, but somewhat complex and unforgiving.
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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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Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
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I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks but for the ledger of our daily work.
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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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