An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God.
CARL SAGANI don’t want to believe. I want to know.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it we go nowhere.
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The absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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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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Writing is the greatest of human inventions, binding together people, citizens of distant epochs, who never knew one another.
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Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe course.
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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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Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity.
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We are star stuff harvesting sunlight.
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One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.
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If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read.
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Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.
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Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
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The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.
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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
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We live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.
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