Neil Armstrong

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

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

Neil Armstrong

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

Neil Armstrong

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

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

Neil Armstrong

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

Neil Armstrong

In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.

Neil Armstrong

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

Neil Armstrong

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

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

Neil Armstrong