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Carl Sagan Quote - I’ve always thought an agnostic is an atheist without the courage of his convictions.

I’ve always thought an agnostic is an atheist without the courage of his convictions.

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Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.
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Distance Greatness Ignorance Mistake Perspective
You have to know the past to understand the present.
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Deep Inspirational One Liner Past Present Understand
There are as many atoms in one molecule of DNA as there are stars in a typical galaxy.
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Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe course.
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Attempt Course Ourselves Safe Science Success Understand World
For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
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Assure Delusion Grasp Persistence Satisfaction Universe
People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons.
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Believe Deep People Reason Stupidity
The only thing we’ve found that makes the emptiness bearable, is each other.
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The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
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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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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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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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We live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.
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The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.
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We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
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