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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.

Neil Armstrong

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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Advantage Avoid Characteristics Craft Fly Manner Natural Pilot
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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Ability Capacity Contribution Father Happiness Human Knowledge Limitation Race Realization Work
Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that’s when something snaps up and bites you.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Bite Business Motivational Overconfident Snap Thinking Try
I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
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Extreme Success Surprise
It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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Crew Friendship Funny Hurt
If you don’t know who you are, a university is an expensive place to find out.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Be Yourself Expensive Finding Plave University
Gliders, sail planes, they’re wonderful flying machines. It’s the closest you can come to being a bird.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Bird Close Fly Machine Sail Wonderful
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Choose Circumstance Command Flight Luck Moon Particular Role
Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Characteristics Fly Goodness Machine Unique
In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Angle Arrival Fly Probability Proportional Science Survive
As I stepped on the moon, I looked around, dazed magnificent. The vast, sandy silver surface was almost illusory.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Magnificent Moon Surface
NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Achievement Investment Moon Public Student Success
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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Close Earth Horizon Interesting Place Pronounce Quite Recommend Sun Surface
Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Earth ManKindness Moon Peace Planet
I have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life.
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Adult Business Life Risk
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.
NEIL ARMSTRONG

Blue Earth Eyes Giant Planet Pretty Space Stuck Thumb

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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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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