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Neil Armstrong

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

Happen Moon Shoot Stars
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Dedicate Expectation Job People Perfection Thinking
In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Angle Arrival Fly Probability Proportional Science Survive
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Blue Earth Eyes Giant Planet Pretty Space Stuck Thumb
I can honestly say – and it’s a big surprise to me – that I have never had a dream about being on the moon.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Dreams Honesty Moon Surprise
Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Earth ManKindness Moon Peace Planet
It’s a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on earth. It’s an interesting place to be. I recommend it.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Close Earth Horizon Interesting Place Pronounce Quite Recommend Sun Surface
I think if there was anything I learned from our skipper was that it’s not how you look; it’s how you perform.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Learning Look Performance Thinking
I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Engineer Pocket Protect Socks
I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Extreme Success Surprise
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Choose Circumstance Command Flight Luck Moon Particular Role
I am comfortable with my level of public discourse.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Comfortable Level Public
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Matter Moon Science
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Comfortable Conclude Deceive Hope Logic
There are places to go beyond belief.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Adventure Belief Beyond Peace Place Travel
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Ability Capacity Contribution Father Happiness Human Knowledge Limitation Race Realization Work

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