One of the great commandments of science is: Mistrust arguments from authority.
CARL SAGAN
Your god is too small for my universe.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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One of the great commandments of science is: Mistrust arguments from authority.
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The price we pay for anticipation of the future is anxiety about it.
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Books break the shackles of time, proof that humans can work magic.
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Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgement, the manner in which information is coordinated and used.
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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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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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There are as many atoms in one molecule of DNA as there are stars in a typical galaxy.
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We can’t help it. Life looks for life.
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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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We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
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Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
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Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe course.
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What an astonishing thing a book is.
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