Don’t judge everyone else by your own limited experience.
CARL SAGANOne of the greatest gifts adults can give – to their offspring and to their society – is to read to children.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship.
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Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.
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There are no forbidden questions in science, no matters too sensitive or delicate to be probed, no sacred truths.
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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 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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Not all birds can fly. What separates the flyers from the walkers is the ability to take off.
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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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One of the greatest gifts adults can give – to their offspring and to their society – is to read to children.
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If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
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We are all stardust.
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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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One of the great commandments of science is: Mistrust arguments from authority.
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People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons.
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If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
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The Earth is the only world known so far to harbor life.
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