Quote by Neil Armstrong

I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul... we're required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.

I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature o

Summary

This quote, attributed to Neil Armstrong, suggests that humans are inherently driven to face challenges and push beyond their limits. The analogy of salmon swimming upstream highlights the instinctual drive within humans to push against obstacles and achieve great feats. Going to the moon symbolizes the ultimate challenge, representing humanity's unyielding pursuit of exploration and growth. The quote implies that venturing into the unknown and overcoming challenges is ingrained in human nature, motivating us to constantly reach for new heights and expand our understanding of the world.

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By Neil Armstrong

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