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.
CARL SAGANI would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Nature is always more subtle, more intricate, more elegant than what we are able to imagine.
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We are star stuff harvesting sunlight.
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Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves.
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Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil.
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Don’t judge everyone else by your own limited experience.
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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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All over the world there are enormous numbers of smart, even gifted, people who harbor a passion for science.
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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
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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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The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.
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Be grateful everyday for the brief but magnificent opportunity that life provides.
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Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.
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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands.
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