I have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life.
NEIL ARMSTRONGPilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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The importance of the new plant of progress and in the fruits it will bear.
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Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
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I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I’m damned if I’m going to use up mine running up and down a street.
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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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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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I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer.
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I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
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He did it alone. We had a cast of a million.
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Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
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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 think if there was anything I learned from our skipper was that it’s not how you look; it’s how you perform.
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Start at the end and work back.
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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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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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I hope you become comfortable with the use of logic without being deceived into concluding that logic will inevitably lead you to the correct conclusion.
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