Science literacy is the artery through which the solutions of tomorrow’s problems flow.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSONIf 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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Pretending to know everything closes the door to finding out what’s really there.
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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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I object to religion in science classrooms not because it’s religion but because it’s not science.
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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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The good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in it.
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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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Practically every food you buy in a store for consumption by humans is genetically modified food. There are no wild, seedless watermelons. There’s no wild cows.
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We spend the first year of a child’s life teaching it to walk and talk and the rest of its life to shut up and sit down. There’s something wrong there.
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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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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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The molecules that comprise our body are traceable to the crucibles of the centers of stars.These atoms and molecules are in us because, in fact, the universe is in us. And, we are not only figuratively, but literally, stardust.
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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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The greatest of people that have ever been in society, they were never versions of someone else. They were themselves.
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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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Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not.
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