Gliders, sail planes, they’re wonderful flying machines. It’s the closest you can come to being a bird.
NEIL ARMSTRONGIt’s a great thing for a man to walk on the moon. But it’s a greater thing for God to walk on the earth.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
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If you don’t know who you are, a university is an expensive place to find out.
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I only go in a small fraction of an inch, maybe an eighth of an inch, but I can see the footprints of my boots and the treads in the fine sandy particles.
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The single observation I would offer for your consideration is that some things are beyond your control.
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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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Each book holds an experience and an adventure.
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I have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life.
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Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.
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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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Research is creating new knowledge.
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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 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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As I stepped on the moon, I looked around, dazed magnificent. The vast, sandy silver surface was almost illusory.
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It doesn’t sound like there was time for the word on moon.
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The regret on our side is, they used to say years ago, we are reading about you in science class. Now they say, we are reading about you in history class.
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