People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons.
CARL SAGANTo live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
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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Your god is too small for my universe.
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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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If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
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One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.
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I think the health of our civilization, the depth of our awareness about the underpinnings of our culture and our concern for the future can all be tested by how well we support our libraries.
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Writing is the greatest of human inventions, binding together people, citizens of distant epochs, who never knew one another.
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Where we have strong emotions, we’re liable to fool ourselves.
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Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
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A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars – billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone.
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The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.
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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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Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgement, the manner in which information is coordinated and used.
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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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Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
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