Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
CARL SAGANThose at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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The significance of our lives and our fragile planet is then determined only by our own wisdom and courage.
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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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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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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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If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
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Books break the shackles of time, proof that humans can work magic.
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When we look up at night and view the stars, everything we see is shinning because of distant nuclear fusion.
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There are no forbidden questions in science, no matters too sensitive or delicate to be probed, no sacred truths.
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Human beings have a demonstrated talent for self-deception when their emotions are stirred.
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If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.
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We can’t help it. Life looks for life.
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What an astonishing thing a book is.
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The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.
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We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
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The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.
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