Neil Armstrong

Born :5 August 1930

Tribute :25 August 2012

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The first man to walk on the moon. Neil Armstrong born on 5th August 1930, and passed away on 25th August 2012, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations. Over the past 82 years, we have thoughtfully curated a selection of 35 powerful, inspirational, and motivational quotes - carefully handpicked from an extensive archive of life lessons and timeless wisdom. This legendary quote writer was born in american and went on to share won inspiring words with the world, leaving behind a global legacy that transcends borders.

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Quotes of Neil Armstrong

Timeless words and powerful thoughts from Neil Armstrong - discover the wisdom, inspiration, and voice behind the quotes that continue to resonate

If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.

Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.

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.

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.

I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.

I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily work.

I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.

I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.

Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird.

The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.

All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in history that had brought me along one generation late. I had missed all the great times and adventures in flight.

I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer.

That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.

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

I'm substantially concerned about the policy directions of the space agency. We have a situation in the U.S. where the White House and Congress are at odds over what the future direction should be. They're sort of playing a game and NASA is the shuttlecock that they're hitting back and forth.

I can honestly say - and it's a big surprise to me - that I have never had a dream about being on the moon.

We had hundreds of thousands of people all dedicated to doing the perfect job, and I think they did about as well as anyone could ever have expected.

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.

The Eagle has landed.

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.

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