Hard to find anything lovelier than a tree. They grow at right angles to a tangent of the nominal sphere of the Earth.
BILL NYEThere’s nothing I believe in more strongly than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all humankind.
More Bill Nye Quotes
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No matter what you may believe spiritually or otherwise, the Earth is clearly not 6,000 or 10,000 years old.
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Climate change is a real deal. So, hey deniers – cut it out, and let’s get to work.
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The world’s going to change climatically. We just want to control the change. We want to have a high quality of life for billions of people as we pass through this era.
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People and stars are made of the same stuff.
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One of the drawbacks of English is you can’t spell things by hearing them.
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Unlike science, creationism cannot predict anything, and it cannot provide satisfactory answers about the past.
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I meet so many people who are intimidated by arithmetic.
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I am so old, I entered engineering school with a slide rule. And I left engineering school with a calculator. I can still use a slide rule but it’s not a skill you especially need anymore.
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We need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the future. We need engineers that can build stuff and solve problems.
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If you look back on all the teachers that you liked, I am sure you will find they were very entertaining.
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My father was a very good Boy Scout. He was very skilled with knots, and he showed me how to tie a bow tie.
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But investment in space stimulates society, it stimulates it economically, it stimulates it intellectually, and it gives us all passion.
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If the Earth gets hit by an asteroid, it’s game over. It’s control-alt-delete for civilization.
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From an evolutionary standpoint you can’t just wipe everything out and start over, and I don’t think you can do it in the school system either.
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I say to the grownups, if you want to deny evolution and live in your world, that’s completely inconsistent with the world we observe, that’s fine. But don’t make your kids do it. Because we need them.
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