We wish to pursue the truth no matter where it leads; but to find the truth we need imagination and skepticism both

Picture Quote by Carl Sagan

We wish to pursue the truth no matter where it leads; but to find the truth we need imagination and skepticism both

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We wish to pursue the truth no matter where it leads; but to find the truth we need imagination and skepticism both. We will not be afraid to speculate, but we will be careful to distinguish speculation from fact. The Cosmos is full beyond measure of elegant truths, of exquisite interrelationships, of the awesome machinery of nature

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

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...

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

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

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...

Somewere, something incredible is waiting to be know.

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Somewere, something incredible is waiting to be know.

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

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,...

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...

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

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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.

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

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

I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I...

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I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I...

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

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A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

There's always a little truth behind every "just kidding", a little knowledge behind every "I...

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There's always a little truth behind every

I am driven by two main philosophies, know more about the world than I knew...

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I am driven by two main philosophies, know more about the world than I knew...

Imagination is more important than knowledge

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Imagination is more important than knowledge

Learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else.

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Learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else.

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the...

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Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the...

Think before you speak. Read before you think.

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Think before you speak. Read before you think.