If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
CARL SAGANStars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Where we have strong emotions, we’re liable to fool ourselves.
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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
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The total number of stars in the Universe is larger than all the grains of sand on all the beaches of the planet Earth.
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We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
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Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
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You are worth about 3 dollars worth in chemicals.
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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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The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.
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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
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To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.
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Nature is unsentimental. Death is built in.
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Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe.
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The universe is a pretty big place. If it’s just us, seems like an awful waste of space.
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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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Nature is always more subtle, more intricate, more elegant than what we are able to imagine.
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