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.
NEIL ARMSTRONGThrough books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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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It doesn’t sound like there was time for the word on moon.
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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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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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Damn I really did it. I blew the first words on the moon, didn’t I?
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Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.
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It’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.
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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
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It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.
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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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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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