I think if there was anything I learned from our skipper was that it’s not how you look; it’s how you perform.
NEIL ARMSTRONGI fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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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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The importance of the new plant of progress and in the fruits it will bear.
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Research is creating new knowledge.
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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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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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The single observation I would offer for your consideration is that some things are beyond your control.
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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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How we use the knowledge we gain determines our progress on earth, in space or on the moon. Your library is a storehouse for mind and spirit. Use it well.
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I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.
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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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Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.
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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
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There are places to go beyond belief.
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As I stepped on the moon, I looked around, dazed magnificent. The vast, sandy silver surface was almost illusory.
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