The universe is a pretty big place. If it’s just us, seems like an awful waste of space.
CARL SAGANI would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
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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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I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
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The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true. But our preferences do not determine what’s true.
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You are worth about 3 dollars worth in chemicals.
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An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God.
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We can judge our progress by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers, our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good.
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Be grateful everyday for the brief but magnificent opportunity that life provides.
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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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The notion that science and spirituality are somehow mutually exclusive does a disservice to both.
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The visions we offer our children shape the future.
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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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