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Quote by Carl Sagan (about Evolution)
Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
Carl Sagan
1
Evolution
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Every Star that you see in the Sky might be a sun to someone.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
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Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people.
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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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Why can't you compare Washington State and Florida?
Because it'd be like comparing apples and oranges.
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Sixty eight percent of Republicans don't believe in evolution. On the other hand, only five percent of monkeys believe in Republicans.
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Things never happen the same way twice.
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The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.
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A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself.
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I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.
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Ideas can only be useful when they come to life in many minds.
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I am not the least afraid to die.
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3
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Tell your son to stop trying to fill your head with science - for to fill your heart with love is enough!
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Cogito, ergo sum. I think; therefore I am.
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Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.
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We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.
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The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting for you.
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Truth never wins, but its enemies cease to exist.
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It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.
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