I’ve always thought an agnostic is an atheist without the courage of his convictions.
CARL SAGANOur 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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Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe.
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The universe is a pretty big place. If it’s just us, seems like an awful waste of space.
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We can’t help it. Life looks for life.
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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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Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
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Not explaining science seems to me perverse. When you’re in love, you want to tell the world.
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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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Understanding is a kind of ecstasy.
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Where we have strong emotions, we’re liable to fool ourselves.
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We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
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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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Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship.
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The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.
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The visions we offer our children shape the future.
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We are all stardust.
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