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Carl Sagan Quote - The visions we offer our children shape the future.

The visions we offer our children shape the future.

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Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
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Awake Citizen Deserve Mind Species Understand Work World
The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.
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Hostile Indifference Universe
We live in a vast and awesome universe in which, daily, suns are made and worlds destroyed, where humanity clings to an obscure clod of rock.
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If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
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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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We can’t help it. Life looks for life.
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Help Life Look Science
The only thing we’ve found that makes the emptiness bearable, is each other.
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Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
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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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Books break the shackles of time, proof that humans can work magic.
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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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Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.
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We all have a thirst for wonder. It’s a deeply human quality. Science and religion are both bound up with it.
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One of the great commandments of science is: Mistrust arguments from authority.
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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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Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
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Certain Except False Mathematics Pure

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