It’s different, but it’s very pretty out here. I suppose they are going to make a big deal of all this.
NEIL ARMSTRONGThe 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.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
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It’s a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on earth. It’s an interesting place to be. I recommend it.
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Start at the end and work back.
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I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
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I think if there was anything I learned from our skipper was that it’s not how you look; it’s how you perform.
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He did it alone. We had a cast of a million.
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In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
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I have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life.
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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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Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
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Knowledge is fundamental to all human achievements and progress.
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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 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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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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Gliders, sail planes, they’re wonderful flying machines. It’s the closest you can come to being a bird.
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