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When students cheat on exams, it’s because our school system values grades more than students value learning.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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As they are currently practiced, there is no common ground between science and religion… Although just as in hostage negotiations, it’s probably best to keep both sides talking to each other.
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Perhaps we’ve never been visited by aliens because they have looked upon earth and decided there’s no sign of intelligent life.
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Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance.
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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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Claiming there is no other life in the universe is like scooping up some water, looking at the cup and claiming there are no whales in the ocean.
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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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The greatest of people that have ever been in society, they were never versions of someone else. They were themselves.
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My goal is not to shove information into your head. It’s to find ways to reignite the curiosity that we all had as children for the natural world. You don’t have to tell a child to explore the backyard.
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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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Why can’t we summon the ingenuity and courage of the generations that came before us? The dinosaurs never saw that asteroid coming. What’s our excuse?
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Science literacy is a vaccine against the charlatans of the world that would exploit your ignorance.
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When a coincidence seems amazing, that’s because the human mind isn’t wired to naturally comprehend probability & statistics.
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I don’t want people to say, ‘Something is true because Tyson says it is true.’ That’s not critical thinking.
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I think the best thing a parent can do, when raising a child, is simply get out of their way.
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I know of no time in human history where ignorance was better than knowledge.
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Part of knowing how to think is knowing how the laws of nature shape the world around us. Without that knowledge, without that capacity to think, you can easily become a victim of people who seek to take advantage of you.
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It’s better to understand something than to memorize something.
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Science literacy is the artery through which the solutions of tomorrow’s problems flow.
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If each dead person became a ghost, there’d be more than 100 billion of them haunting us all. Creepy, but cool.
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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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Facts are true whether or not you believe them.
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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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You don’t want to raise a kid in a culture where the kid who asks the most questions is annoying. You want a culture where the kid who asks the most questions gets awards and gets another piece of cake.
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I love being wrong because that means in that instant, I learned something new that day.
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For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And along the way, lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you.
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Our nation is turning into an idiocracy.
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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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