The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.
CARL SAGANThe visions we offer our children shape the future.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.
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Human beings have a demonstrated talent for self-deception when their emotions are stirred.
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Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors.
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We can’t help it. Life looks for life.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it we go nowhere.
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People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons.
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Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
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Your god is too small for my universe.
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Be grateful everyday for the brief but magnificent opportunity that life provides.
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There are as many atoms in one molecule of DNA as there are stars in a typical galaxy.
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The visions we offer our children shape the future.
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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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Understanding is a kind of ecstasy.
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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
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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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