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More Quotes by Neil deGrasse Tyson
One thing in life is for certain, the more profoundly baffled you have been in your life, the more open your mind becomes to new ideas.
No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don't ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.
We should not be ashamed of not having answers to all questions yet... I'm perfectly happy staring somebody in the face saying, 'I don't know yet, and we've got top people working on it.' The moment you feel compelled to provide an answer, then you're doing the same thing that the religious community does: providing answers to every possible question.
The most successful people recognize that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation.
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.
The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.
If your belief system is not founded in an objective reality, you should not be making decisions that affect other people.
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 all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.
The problem in society is not kids not knowing science. The problem is adults not knowing science. They outnumber kids 5 to 1, they wield power, they write legislation. When you have scientifically illiterate adults, you have undermined the very fabric of what makes a nation wealthy and strong.
