Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
CARL SAGANAll over the world there are enormous numbers of smart, even gifted, people who harbor a passion for science.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
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Nature is unsentimental. Death is built in.
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Nature is always more subtle, more intricate, more elegant than what we are able to imagine.
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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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Your god is too small for my universe.
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Exploration is in our nature. We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic ocean. We are ready at last to set sail for the stars.
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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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Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
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Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.
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Every star may be a sun to someone.
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Where we have strong emotions, we’re liable to fool ourselves.
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We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands.
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One of the great commandments of science is: Mistrust arguments from authority.
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Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity.
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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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