“This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.”

Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.

I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.

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.

This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.

We have no proof, But if we extrapolate, based on the best information we have available to us, we have to come to the conclusion that, other life probably exists out there and perhaps in many places.

Each book holds an experience and an adventure.

Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.

There are places to go beyond belief.

The single observation I would offer for your consideration is that some things are beyond your control.

I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer.

In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.

We had hundreds of thousands of people all dedicated to doing the perfect job, and I think they did about as well as anyone could ever have expected.

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.

Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.

Knowledge is fundamental to all human achievements and progress.

NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve.

Good actions are a guard against the blows of adversity.

You blew smoke rings in the air. Inside your love rings I too exist felt yet remain invisible.

You blew me off to have your wish. But what other purpose do candles serve?

A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

Conservatism solves problems libralism blows em up.

He who would be free must strike the first blow.

Look and see which way the wind blows before you commit yourself.