We can judge our progress by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers, our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good.
CARL SAGANThe absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands.
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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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The universe is a pretty big place. If it’s just us, seems like an awful waste of space.
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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
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I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
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And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude.
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The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
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If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
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Science is a way to not fool 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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We live in a vast and awesome universe in which, daily, suns are made and worlds destroyed, where humanity clings to an obscure clod of rock.
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To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
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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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