A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars – billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone.
CARL SAGANScience is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.
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Your god is too small for my universe.
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The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.
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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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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
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Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
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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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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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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 very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of the Cosmos.
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Nature is always more subtle, more intricate, more elegant than what we are able to imagine.
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Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
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Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
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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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