We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
CARL SAGANWe live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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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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You have to know the past to understand the present.
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You are worth about 3 dollars worth in chemicals.
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Where we have strong emotions, we’re liable to fool ourselves.
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A book is made from a tree. It is an assemblage of flat, flexible parts (still called “leaves”) imprinted with dark pigmented squiggles.
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Arguments from authority carry little weight, authorities have made mistakes in the past. They will do so again in the future. Perhaps a better way to say it is that in science there are no authorities; at most, there are experts.
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If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
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The notion that science and spirituality are somehow mutually exclusive does a disservice to both.
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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
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I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
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Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
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I consider it an extremely dangerous doctrine, because the more likely we are to assume that the solution comes from the outside, the less likely we are to solve our problems ourselves.
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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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The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
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