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 ARMSTRONGHe did it alone. We had a cast of a million.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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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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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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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It’s a strange, eerie sensation to fly a lunar landing trajectory not difficult, but somewhat complex and unforgiving.
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If you don’t know who you are, a university is an expensive place to find out.
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A picture does a great job, but it’s not nearly like being there.
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I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.
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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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Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination.
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The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet, and our visions go rather further than that, and our opportunities are unlimited.
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It’s a great thing for a man to walk on the moon. But it’s a greater thing for God to walk on the earth.
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I think we’re going to the moon because it’s in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It’s by the nature of his deep inner soul, we’re required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.
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Figure out how to build a brand and stick by it so people know what to expect.
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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
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