All over the world there are enormous numbers of smart, even gifted, people who harbor a passion for science.
CARL SAGANDon’t judge everyone else by your own limited experience.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.
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We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
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We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands.
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Our ancestors lived out of doors. They were as familiar with the night sky as most of us are with our favorite television programs.
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One of the greatest gifts adults can give – to their offspring and to their society – is to read to children.
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The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.
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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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There are as many atoms in one molecule of DNA as there are stars in a typical galaxy.
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Every star may be a sun to someone.
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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 total number of stars in the Universe is larger than all the grains of sand on all the beaches of the planet Earth.
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The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos.
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Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.
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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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The price we pay for anticipation of the future is anxiety about it.
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