If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
CARL SAGANNot explaining science seems to me perverse. When you’re in love, you want to tell the world.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe.
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Not explaining science seems to me perverse. When you’re in love, you want to tell the world.
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Understanding is a kind of ecstasy.
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Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
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I’ve always thought an agnostic is an atheist without the courage of his convictions.
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Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
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Every star may be a sun to someone.
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Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.
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An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God.
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The universe is a pretty big place. If it’s just us, seems like an awful waste of space.
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If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
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Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.
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We all have a thirst for wonder. It’s a deeply human quality. Science and religion are both bound up with it.
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The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.
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Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
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