Buzz Aldrin Quotes, Status, and Thoughts

Exploration is wired into our brains. If we can see the horizon, we want to know what's beyond.

Exploration is wired into our brains. If we can see the horizon, we want to know what's beyond.

No dream is too high for those with their eyes in the sky!

No dream is too high for those with their eyes in the sky!

A family needs to work as a team, supporting each other's aims and aspirations.

A family needs to work as a team, supporting each other's aims and aspirations.

I think humans will reach Mars, and I would like to see it happen in my lifetime.

I think humans will reach Mars, and I would like to see it happen in my lifetime.

If we can conquer space, we can conquer childhood hunger.

If we can conquer space, we can conquer childhood hunger.

Knowledge of the past and an optimistic view of the present give you great opportunities.

Knowledge of the past and an optimistic view of the present give you great opportunities.

It's real easy to manufacture what you think the people want to hear. But that's not very honest.

It's real easy to manufacture what you think the people want to hear. But that's not very honest.

Bravery comes along as a gradual accumulation of discipline.

Bravery comes along as a gradual accumulation of discipline.

I still say, 'Shoot for the moon; you might get there.'

I still say, 'Shoot for the moon; you might get there.'

The final frontier may be human relationships, one person to another.

The final frontier may be human relationships, one person to another.

Sending a couple of guys to the Moon and bringing them back safely? That's a stunt! That's not historic.

Sending a couple of guys to the Moon and bringing them back safely? That's a stunt! That's not historic.

We need the next generation to be motivated and to push technological boundaries, to seek out innovations.

We need the next generation to be motivated and to push technological boundaries, to seek out innovations.

The universe is the way it is. It's not going to be changed by supplications.

The universe is the way it is. It's not going to be changed by supplications.

My sister called me "Buzzard" when I was a baby - she couldn't say "Brother" so I've been Buzz my whole life.

My sister called me "Buzzard" when I was a baby - she couldn't say "Brother" so I've been Buzz my whole life.

To me, money is a commodity that a person must have to function, not a goal in itself.

To me, money is a commodity that a person must have to function, not a goal in itself.

A mind concerned about danger is a clouded mind. It's paralyzing.

A mind concerned about danger is a clouded mind. It's paralyzing.

Once you've been first, it cannot be done again. Not by you, not by anyone else.

Once you've been first, it cannot be done again. Not by you, not by anyone else.

Kids, help your parents if they don't know how to use a smartphone.

Kids, help your parents if they don't know how to use a smartphone.

You are not going to change the minds of people who are looking for attention.

You are not going to change the minds of people who are looking for attention.

There are always door openings. And gradually, it accumulates. The opportunities open up in front of you.

There are always door openings. And gradually, it accumulates. The opportunities open up in front of you.

Mars is there, waiting to be reached.

Mars is there, waiting to be reached.

We feel that this stands as a symbol of the insatiable curiosity of all mankind to explore the unknown.

We feel that this stands as a symbol of the insatiable curiosity of all mankind to explore the unknown.

At the core of the risk-free society is a self-indulgent failure of nerve.

At the core of the risk-free society is a self-indulgent failure of nerve.

I feel we need to remind the world about the Apollo missions and that we can still do impossible things.

I feel we need to remind the world about the Apollo missions and that we can still do impossible things.