Aliens might be surprised to learn that in a cosmos with limitless starlight, humans kill for energy sources buried in the sand.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSONWe are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.
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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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Our nation is turning into an idiocracy.
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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.
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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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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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The Universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.
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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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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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You can’t have people making decisions about the future of the world who are scientifically illiterate. That’s a recipe for disaster. And I don’t mean just whether a politician is scientifically literate, but people who vote politicians into office.
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Science is a way of equipping yourself with the tools to interpret what happens in front of you.
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It’s better to understand something than to memorize something.
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In the end, it’s the people who are curious who change the world.
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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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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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