Imagine a world in which we are all enlightened by objective truths rather than offended by them.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSONWhen students cheat on exams, it’s because our school system values grades more than students value learning.
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I know of no time in human history where ignorance was better than knowledge.
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The greatest of people that have ever been in society, they were never versions of someone else. They were themselves.
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Facts are true whether or not you believe them.
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No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don’t ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.
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If you need to invoke your academic pedigree or job title for people to believe what you say, then you need a better argument.
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God displayed a sense of humor when he configured the region between our legs an entertainment complex built around a sewage system.
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I love being wrong because that means in that instant, I learned something new that day.
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We live in a world where not everyone has the urge to help others. It is OK to encourage others to pull themselves up by the bootstraps, but if you do, just remember that some people have no boots.
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Math is the language of the universe. So the more equations you know, the more you can converse with the cosmos.
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If we have the power to turn another planet into Earth, then we have the power to turn Earth back into Earth.
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The good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in it.
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There’s a saying in the scientific community, that every great truth goes through three phases. First, people deny it. Second, they say that it conflicts with the Bible. Third, they say that they’ve known it all along.
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Aliens might be surprised to learn that in a cosmos with limitless starlight, humans kill for energy sources buried in the sand.
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We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.
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If you’re really successful at bullshitting, it means you’re not hanging around enough people smarter than you.
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