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 ARMSTRONGGliders, sail planes, they’re wonderful flying machines. It’s the closest you can come to being a bird.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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Figure out how to build a brand and stick by it so people know what to expect.
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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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If that’s there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
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I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.
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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 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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Each book holds an experience and an adventure.
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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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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.
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Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
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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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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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This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.
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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.
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