I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
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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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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There are places to go beyond belief.
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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Start at the end and work back.
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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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In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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You’ve got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.
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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.
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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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Geologists have a saying – rocks remember.
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The importance of the new plant of progress and in the fruits it will bear.
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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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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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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
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