In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival. Neil Armstrong More Quotes by Neil Armstrong More Quotes From Neil Armstrong This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. Neil Armstrong moonmotivationalpositive Good luck, Mr. Gorsky! Neil Armstrong good-luckluck 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. Neil Armstrong moonearthmen Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand. Neil Armstrong inspiringinspirationallife 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 spaceeyeblue Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead. Neil Armstrong starsmoonmissing The single observation I would offer for your consideration is that some things are beyond your control. You can lose your health to illness or accident. You can lose your wealth to all manner of unpredictable sources. What are not easily stolen from you without your cooperation are your principles and your values. They are your most important possessions and, if carefully selected and nurtured, will well serve you and your fellow man. Neil Armstrong importantprinciplesmen You've got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected. Neil Armstrong aviationunexpectedneeds For those who may ask what they can do to honor Neil, we have a simple request. Honor his example of service, accomplishment and modesty, and the next time you walk outside on a clear night and see the moon smiling down at you, think of Neil Armstrong and give him a wink. Neil Armstrong moonsimplenight Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation. Neil Armstrong laughterinspirationeducation A picture does a great job, but it's not nearly like being there. Neil Armstrong being-theredoejobs There are places to go beyond belief. Neil Armstrong places-to-gobelief Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying. Neil Armstrong flyingspecialjoy The exciting part for me, as a pilot, was the landing on the moon. That was the time that we had achieved the national goal of putting Americans on the moon. The landing approach was, by far, the most difficult and challenging part of the flight. Walking on the lunar surface was very interesting, but it was something we looked on as reasonably safe and predictable. So the feeling of elation accompanied the landing rather than the walking. Neil Armstrong moongoalinteresting History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight. Neil Armstrong technological-developmentspace-flightfuture 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. Neil Armstrong racemenmoving Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination. You will meet the great thinkers who will share with you their philosophies, their concepts of the world, of humanity and of creation. You will learn about events that have shaped our history, of deeds both noble and ignoble. All of this knowledge is yours for the taking… Your library is a storehouse for mind and spirit. Use it well. Neil Armstrong firephilosophybook Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed. Neil Armstrong houstoneaglesquiet If you don't know who you are, a university is an expensive place to find out. Neil Armstrong universityfinding-yourselfwho-i-am 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 new-horizonsearthinteresting
