We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands.
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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Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.
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You are worth about 3 dollars worth in chemicals.
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The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it we go nowhere.
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To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
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People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons.
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All over the world there are enormous numbers of smart, even gifted, people who harbor a passion for science.
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For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
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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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I’ve always thought an agnostic is an atheist without the courage of his convictions.
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The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.
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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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Our ancestors lived out of doors. They were as familiar with the night sky as most of us are with our favorite television programs.
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The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.
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The only thing we’ve found that makes the emptiness bearable, is each other.
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