As I stepped on the moon, I looked around, dazed magnificent. The vast, sandy silver surface was almost illusory.
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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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
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How we use the knowledge we gain determines our progress on earth, in space or on the moon. Your library is a storehouse for mind and spirit. Use it well.
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Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
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Knowledge is fundamental to all human achievements and progress.
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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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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
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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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I believe that the message of Apollo XI was that in the spirit of Apollo, a free and open spirit, you can attack a very difficult goal and achieve it, if you can all agree and work together to achieve that goal.
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Start at the end and work back.
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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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Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.
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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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I have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life.
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Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying.
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I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
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