Tag: Neil Armstrong
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That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
Neil Armstrong
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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
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Research is creating new knowledge.
Neil Armstrong
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NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve. It’s sad that we are turning the programme in a direction where it will reduce the amount of motivation and stimulation it provides to young people.
Neil Armstrong
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I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine.
Neil Armstrong
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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.
Neil Armstrong
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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
Neil Armstrong
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
Neil Armstrong
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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
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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.
Neil Armstrong