I wonder if, in fact, we have been observed by aliens and upon close examination of human conduct and human behavior they have concluded that there is no sign of intelligent life on Earth.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSONIn the end, it’s the people who are curious who change the world.
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Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not.
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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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The Universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.
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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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Science literacy is a vaccine against the charlatans of the world that would exploit your ignorance.
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Today, scientists sound the alarm on other environmental dangers. Vested interests still hire their own scientists to confuse the issue. But in the end, nature, will not be fooled.
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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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Imagine a world in which we are all enlightened by objective truths rather than offended by them.
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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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Somehow it’s O.K. for people to chuckle about not being good at math. Yet if I said, ‘I never learned to read,’ they’d say I was an illiterate dolt.
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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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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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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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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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One thing in life is for certain, the more profoundly baffled you have been in your life, the more open your mind becomes to new ideas.
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