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Carl Sagan Quotes
A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism. - Carl Sagan Quotes
Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. - Carl Sagan Quotes
All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value. - Carl Sagan Quotes
But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown. - Carl Sagan Quotes
But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown. - Carl Sagan Quotes
For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring. - Carl Sagan Quotes
For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love. - Carl Sagan Quotes
I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students. - Carl Sagan Quotes
I can find in my undergraduate classes, bright students who do not know that the stars rise and set at night, or even that the Sun is a star. - Carl Sagan Quotes
I maintain there is much more wonder in science than in pseudoscience. And in addition, to whatever measure this term has any meaning, science has the additional virtue, and it is not an inconsiderable one, of being true. - Carl Sagan Quotes
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits? - Carl Sagan Quotes
If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. - Carl Sagan Quotes
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere. - Carl Sagan Quotes
In every country, we should be teaching our children the scientific method and the reasons for a Bill of Rights. With it comes a certain decency, humility and community spirit. In the demon-haunted world that we inhabit by virtue of being human, this may be all that stands between us and the enveloping darkness. - Carl Sagan Quotes
In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. - Carl Sagan Quotes
In science it often happens that scientists say, You know thats a really good argument; my position is mistaken, and then they would actually change their minds and you never hear that old view from them again. They really do it. It doesnt happen as often as it should, because scientists are human and change is sometimes painful. But it happens every day. I cannot recall the last time someting like that happened in politics or religion. - Carl Sagan Quotes
It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring. - Carl Sagan Quotes
It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English -- up to fifty words used in correct context -- no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese. - Carl Sagan Quotes
One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time. - Carl Sagan Quotes
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works. - Carl Sagan Quotes
Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out. - Carl Sagan Quotes
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge. - Carl Sagan Quotes
Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality. - Carl Sagan Quotes
Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep insights can be winnowed from deep nonsense. - Carl Sagan Quotes
Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense. - Carl Sagan Quotes
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. - Carl Sagan Quotes
The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous. - Carl Sagan Quotes
The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition. - Carl Sagan Quotes
The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent. - Carl Sagan Quotes
We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces. - Carl Sagan Quotes
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