I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
CARL SAGANWe can judge our progress by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers, our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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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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Other things being equal, it is better to be smart than to be stupid.
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I’ve always thought an agnostic is an atheist without the courage of his convictions.
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Don’t judge everyone else by your own limited experience.
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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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We are all stardust.
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We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands.
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Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
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Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgement, the manner in which information is coordinated and used.
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Every star may be a sun to someone.
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We can judge our progress by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers, our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good.
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If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
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To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
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