The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies, were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of star stuff

Picture Quote by Carl Sagan

The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies, were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of star stuff

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

— view —

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

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

— view —

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

Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding...

— view —

Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding...

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

— view —

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

Somewehere, Something incredible is waiting to be known.

— view —

Somewehere, Something incredible is waiting to be known.

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

— view —

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

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

— view —

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

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

— view —

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

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

— view —

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

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

— view —

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

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence

— view —

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence

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

— view —

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

Somewere, something incredible is waiting to be know.

— view —

Somewere, something incredible is waiting to be know.

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

— view —

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

I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that preceds what...

— view —

I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that preceds what...

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research,...

— view —

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research,...

Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading, it can only be cured by reason....

— view —

Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading, it can only be cured by reason....

Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you.

— view —

Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you.

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

— view —

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

I don't believe in science. I trust science. Science works, whether I believe in it...

— view —

I don't believe in science. I trust science. Science works, whether I believe in it...

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

— view —

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