The regret on our side is, they used to say years ago, we are reading about you in science class. Now they say, we are reading about you in history class.
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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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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The importance of the new plant of progress and in the fruits it will bear.
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I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I’m damned if I’m going to use up mine running up and down a street.
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I tell you, we’re going to be busy for a minute.
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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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I only go in a small fraction of an inch, maybe an eighth of an inch, but I can see the footprints of my boots and the treads in the fine sandy particles.
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I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.
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Start at the end and work back.
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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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No matter when you had been to this spot before, a thousand years ago or a hundred thousand years ago, or if you came back to it a million years from now, you would see some different things each time, but the scene would be generally the same.
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I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer.
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Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.
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The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.
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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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It doesn’t sound like there was time for the word on moon.
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