I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
NEIL ARMSTRONGI believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.
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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If that’s there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
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History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
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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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It’s different, but it’s very pretty out here. I suppose they are going to make a big deal of all this.
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I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer.
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People love conspiracy theories.
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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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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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Opportunities will be available to you that you cannot imagine.
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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.
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Space has not changed but technology has, in many cases, improved dramatically.
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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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Geologists have a saying – rocks remember.
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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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