Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

Picture Quote by Carl Sagan

Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

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For me it is better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to...

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For me it is better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to...

For small beings such as we the vastness is only bearable through love

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For small beings such as we the vastness is only bearable through love

If we do not destroy ourselves we will, one day venture to the stars

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If we do not destroy ourselves we will, one day venture to the stars

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

Somewere, something incredible is waiting to be know.

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Somewere, something incredible is waiting to be know.

We wish to pursue the truth no matter where it leads; but to find the...

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We wish to pursue the truth no matter where it leads; but to find the...

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge

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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge

Somewehere, Something incredible is waiting to be known.

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Somewehere, Something incredible is waiting to be known.

Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you...

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Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you...

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge

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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge

The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood,...

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The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood,...

I don't want to believe, I want to know

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I don't want to believe, I want to know

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence

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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone...

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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone...

They like what science gives them, but not the questions science asks.

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They like what science gives them, but not the questions science asks.

The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society...

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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society...

Galaxy's centre tastes of raspberries and smells of rum, say astronomers.

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Galaxy's centre tastes of raspberries and smells of rum, say astronomers.

Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.

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Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.

The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think...

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The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think...

Never memorize something that you can look up.

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Never memorize something that you can look up.

We're just a fucked up generation. So much technology but bad communication.

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We're just a fucked up generation. So much technology but bad communication.