More Quotes by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Why can't we summon the ingenuity and courage of the generations that came before us? The dinosaurs never saw that asteroid coming. What's our excuse?
No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don't ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.
I love being wrong because that means in that instant, I learned something new that day.
The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.
Need a distraction today? Not only does 12 + 1 = 11 + 2, but the letters "twelve plus one" rearrange to give you "eleven plus two."
If your belief system is not founded in an objective reality, you should not be making decisions that affect other people.
To be scientifically literate is to empower yourself to know when someone else is full of bullshit.
God is an ever receding pocket of scientific ignorance.
The molecules that comprise our body are traceable to the crucibles of the centers of stars.These atoms and molecules are in us because, in fact, the universe is in us. And, we are not only figuratively, but literally, stardust.
We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.