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As areas of knowledge grow, so too do the perimeters of ignorance.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Knowing how to think empowers you far beyond those who know only what to think.
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In the end, it’s the people who are curious who change the world.
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When we try to look farther into the universe we come to what appears to be the end of space but actually it’s the beginning of time.
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God is an ever-receding pocket of scientific ignorance that’s getting smaller and smaller and smaller as time moves on.
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Curiously, light-loving green plants reject the Sun’s green light, reflecting it back at you, which is why they look green.
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I dream of a world where the truth is what shapes people’s politics, rather than politics shaping what people think is true.
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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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So maybe part of our formal education should be training in empathy. Imagine how different the world would be if, in fact, that were ‘reading, writing, arithmetic, empathy.’
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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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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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I object to religion in science classrooms not because it’s religion but because it’s not science.
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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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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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When a coincidence seems amazing, that’s because the human mind isn’t wired to naturally comprehend probability & statistics.
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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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