As I stepped on the moon, I looked around, dazed magnificent. The vast, sandy silver surface was almost illusory.
NEIL ARMSTRONGHouston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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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Research is creating new knowledge.
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Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.
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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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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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Pilots naturally fly the craft in such a manner as to take advantage of its good characteristics and avoid the areas where it is not so good.
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Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying.
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The view of the moon that we’ve been having recently is really spectacular.
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.
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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.
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Geologists have a saying – rocks remember.
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I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks but for the ledger of our daily work.
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Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
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NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve.
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