One of the greatest gifts adults can give – to their offspring and to their society – is to read to children.
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 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 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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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers.
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Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
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I’ve always thought an agnostic is an atheist without the courage of his convictions.
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The significance of our lives and our fragile planet is then determined only by our own wisdom and courage.
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We are star stuff harvesting sunlight.
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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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Books break the shackles of time, proof that humans can work magic.
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Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil.
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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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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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Exploration is in our nature. We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic ocean. We are ready at last to set sail for the stars.
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To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
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