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.
CARL SAGANStars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship.
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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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Not all birds can fly. What separates the flyers from the walkers is the ability to take off.
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Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.
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To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
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I don’t want to believe. I want to know.
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Don’t judge everyone else by your own limited experience.
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Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.
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We can’t help it. Life looks for life.
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The visions we offer our children shape the future.
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The price we pay for anticipation of the future is anxiety about it.
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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
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Where we have strong emotions, we’re liable to fool ourselves.
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I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
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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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