After 50 years of television, there’s no other conclusion the aliens could draw, but that most humans are neurotic, death-hungry, dysfunctional idiots.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSONThe good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in it.
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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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No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don’t ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.
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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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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 greatest of people that have ever been in society, they were never versions of someone else. They were themselves.
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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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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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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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As they are currently practiced, there is no common ground between science and religion… Although just as in hostage negotiations, it’s probably best to keep both sides talking to each other.
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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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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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Part of knowing how to think is knowing how the laws of nature shape the world around us. Without that knowledge, without that capacity to think, you can easily become a victim of people who seek to take advantage of you.
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Everyone should have their mind blown once a day.
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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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My goal is not to shove information into your head. It’s to find ways to reignite the curiosity that we all had as children for the natural world. You don’t have to tell a child to explore the backyard.
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