No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don’t ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSONMath is the language of the universe. So the more equations you know, the more you can converse with the cosmos.
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If factual information upsets you, then you are creating a world that is not embracing objective truths, and that’s not how you advance a democracy.
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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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There is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance.
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Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance.
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After 50 years of television, there’s no other conclusion the aliens could draw, but that most humans are neurotic, death-hungry, dysfunctional idiots.
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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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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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Imagination alone is not enough, because the reality of nature is far more wondrous than anything we can imagine.
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The Universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.
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If you’re really successful at bullshitting, it means you’re not hanging around enough people smarter than you.
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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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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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To be scientifically literate is to empower yourself to know when someone else is full of bullshit.
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There’s a saying in the scientific community, that every great truth goes through three phases. First, people deny it. Second, they say that it conflicts with the Bible. Third, they say that they’ve known it all along.
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I think the best thing a parent can do, when raising a child, is simply get out of their way.
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