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“Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.”

— Samuel Johnson

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Samuel Johnson Quote: “Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.”

“Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.”

— Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson Quote: “Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.”

Samuel Johnson Quote: “Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.”

Samuel Johnson Quote: “Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.”

Samuel Johnson Quote: “Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.”

Samuel Johnson Quote: “Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.”

Samuel Johnson Quote: “Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.”

Samuel Johnson Quote: “Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.”

Samuel Johnson Quote: “Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.”

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1. “This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.”

— Neil Armstrong

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2. “Research is creating new knowledge.”

— Neil Armstrong

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3. “Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.”

— Neil Armstrong

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4. “Geologists have a saying – rocks remember.”

— Neil Armstrong

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5. “I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.”

— Neil Armstrong

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6. “Shoot for the stars, but if you happen to miss, shoot for the moon instead.”

— Neil Armstrong

7. “Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.”

— Neil Armstrong

8. “The Eagle has landed.”

— Neil Armstrong

9. “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

10. “Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.”

— Neil Armstrong

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11. “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

12. “You’ve got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.”

— Neil Armstrong

13. “I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer, born under the second law of thermodynamics, steeped in steam tables, in love with free-body diagrams, transformed by Laplace and propelled by compressible flow.”

— Neil Armstrong

14. “Start at the end and work back.”

— Neil Armstrong

15. “Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.”

— Neil Armstrong

16. “Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.”

— Neil Armstrong

17. “Fear is not an unknown emotion to us.”

— Neil Armstrong

18. “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.”

— Neil Armstrong

19. “I hope you become comfortable with the use of logic without being deceived into concluding that logic will inevitably lead you to the correct conclusion.”

— Neil Armstrong

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

— Neil Armstrong

21. “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.”

— Neil Armstrong

22. “Good luck, Mr. Gorsky!”

— Neil Armstrong

23. “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.”

— Neil Armstrong

24. “History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.”

— Neil Armstrong

25. “It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.”

— Neil Armstrong

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

— Neil Armstrong

27. “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.”

— Neil Armstrong

28. “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.”

— Neil Armstrong

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

— Neil Armstrong

30. “People love conspiracy theories.”

— Neil Armstrong

31. “I can honestly say – and it’s a big surprise to me – that I have never had a dream about being on the moon.”

— Neil Armstrong

32. “Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good. 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.”

— Neil Armstrong

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

— Neil Armstrong

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34. “In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.”

— Neil Armstrong

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

— Neil Armstrong

36. “I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.”

— Neil Armstrong

37. “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

38. “I believe that the message of Apollo XI was that in the spirit of Apollo, a free and open spirit, you can attack a very difficult goal and achieve it, if you can all agree and work together to achieve that goal.”

— Neil Armstrong

39. “Now and then I miss the excitement about being in the cockpit of an airplane and doing new things.”

— Neil Armstrong

40. “Damn I really did it. I blew the first words on the moon, didn’t I?”

— Neil Armstrong

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41. “When you deejay a party, a good DJ’s job is to take care of the crowd. If people want to hear Britney Spears, that’s what you’re supposed to do.”

— Neil Armstrong

42. “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 Armstrong

43. “I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I’m damned if I’m going to use up mine running up and down a street.”

— Neil Armstrong

44. “The regret on our side is, they used to say years ago, we are reading about you in science class. Now they say, we are reading about you in history class.”

— Neil Armstrong

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45. “Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.”

— Neil Armstrong

46. “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.”

— Neil Armstrong

47. “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.”

— Neil Armstrong

48. “It’s a strange, eerie sensation to fly a lunar landing trajectory not difficult, but somewhat complex and unforgiving.”

— Neil Armstrong

49. “This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.”

— Neil Armstrong

50. “Lindsay Lohan isn’t a DJ, but because of her celebrity power she can do a gig somewhere, put her name on a flyer, and she’ll probably bring in more people and make more money than I ever will.”

— Neil Armstrong

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