The notion that science and spirituality are somehow mutually exclusive does a disservice to both.
CARL SAGANThe total number of stars in the Universe is larger than all the grains of sand on all the beaches of the planet Earth.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude.
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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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Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.
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Arguments from authority carry little weight, authorities have made mistakes in the past. They will do so again in the future. Perhaps a better way to say it is that in science there are no authorities; at most, there are experts.
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If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
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Don’t judge everyone else by your own limited experience.
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For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
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We are all stardust.
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There are as many atoms in one molecule of DNA as there are stars in a typical galaxy.
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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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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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One of the great commandments of science is: Mistrust arguments from authority.
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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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Not all birds can fly. What separates the flyers from the walkers is the ability to take off.
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All civilizations become either spacefaring or extinct.
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