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I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is suitable for very few people.


Karen Armstrong

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NEIL ARMSTRONG That's one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind.
NEIL ARMSTRONG I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine
NEIL ARMSTRONG If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.
NEIL ARMSTRONG I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful,
NEIL ARMSTRONG That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. - On the first moonwalk, July 20, 1969.
NEIL ARMSTRONG I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine
NEIL ARMSTRONG I was the strange creature that kidnapped Bock from his homeland and brought him to this strange new...
NEIL ARMSTRONG That's one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind.
NEIL ARMSTRONG This is part of the essence of motherhood, watching your kid grow into her own person and not being ...
HEATHER ARMSTRONG That’s sort of a cliché about parents. We all believe that our children are the most beautiful chi...
HEATHER ARMSTRONG A picture of me as this super affable sales guy gets painted, but in actuality, I'm pretty drive...
TIM ARMSTRONG It wasn't until I was in my teens that I started admiring writers as inspirations for my own wor...
KELLEY ARMSTRONG Extraordinary allegations require extraordinary evidence.
LANCE ARMSTRONG Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to be...
NEIL ARMSTRONG Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all ...
NEIL ARMSTRONG That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
NEIL ARMSTRONG It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut...
NEIL ARMSTRONG Music is life itself. What would this world be without good music? No matter what kind it is.
LOUIS ARMSTRONG Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them.
LOUIS ARMSTRONG I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challe...
NEIL ARMSTRONG