You’ve got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.
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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Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying.
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Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.
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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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Opportunities will be available to you that you cannot imagine.
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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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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
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The single observation I would offer for your consideration is that some things are beyond your control.
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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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Knowledge is fundamental to all human achievements and progress.
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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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Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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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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If that’s there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
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