I’ve always thought an agnostic is an atheist without the courage of his convictions.
CARL SAGANNot all birds can fly. What separates the flyers from the walkers is the ability to take off.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
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The visions we offer our children shape the future.
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Not explaining science seems to me perverse. When you’re in love, you want to tell the world.
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The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true. But our preferences do not determine what’s true.
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Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.
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What an astonishing thing a book is.
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The total number of stars in the Universe is larger than all the grains of sand on all the beaches of the planet Earth.
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Your god is too small for my universe.
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To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
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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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If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
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We can’t help it. Life looks for life.
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If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
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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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The absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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