The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
CARL SAGANKnowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgement, the manner in which information is coordinated and used.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors.
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People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons.
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Don’t judge everyone else by your own limited experience.
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We all have a thirst for wonder. It’s a deeply human quality. Science and religion are both bound up with it.
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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
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Be grateful everyday for the brief but magnificent opportunity that life provides.
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The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.
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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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Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgement, the manner in which information is coordinated and used.
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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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And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude.
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The absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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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 are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands.
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