Science is a way of equipping yourself with the tools to interpret what happens in front of you.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSONI don’t want people to say, ‘Something is true because Tyson says it is true.’ That’s not critical thinking.
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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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Everyone should have their mind blown once a day.
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If you want to assert a truth, first make sure it’s not just an opinion that you desperately want to be true.
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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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No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don’t ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.
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In the end, it’s the people who are curious who change the world.
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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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The day that you stop looking – because you’re content God did it – I don’t need you in the lab. You’re useless on the frontier of understanding the nature of the world.
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Imagination alone is not enough, because the reality of nature is far more wondrous than anything we can imagine.
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Science literacy is the artery through which the solutions of tomorrow’s problems flow.
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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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When a coincidence seems amazing, that’s because the human mind isn’t wired to naturally comprehend probability & statistics.
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The theory of evolution, like the theory of gravity, is a scientific fact.
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If your belief system is not founded in an objective reality, you should not be making decisions that affect other people.
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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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