I dream of a world where the truth is what shapes people’s politics, rather than politics shaping what people think is true.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSONImagine a world in which we are all enlightened by objective truths rather than offended by them.
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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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As areas of knowledge grow, so too do the perimeters of ignorance.
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I love being wrong because that means in that instant, I learned something new that day.
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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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Imagination alone is not enough, because the reality of nature is far more wondrous than anything we can imagine.
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The theory of evolution, like the theory of gravity, is a scientific fact.
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Everyone should have their mind blown once a day.
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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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It’s better to understand something than to memorize something.
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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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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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We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.
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Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading it can only be cured by reason. For the sake of humanity, we must be that cure.
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Imagine a world in which we are all enlightened by objective truths rather than offended by them.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON