Quarks to Quasars
For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
Galileo Galilei
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
Mahatma Gandhi
God not only plays dice. He sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.
Stephen Hawking
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Leonardo da Vinci
Cosmos is a Greek word for the order of the universe. It is, in a way, the opposite of Chaos. It implies the deep interconnectedness of all things. It conveys awe for the intricate and subtle way in which the universe is put together.
Carl Sagan
No, no, you’re not thinking; you’re just being logical.
Niels Bohr
The universe does not behave according to our pre-conceived ideas. It continues to surprise us.
Stephen Hawking
Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.
Niels Bohr
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
Knowledge once gained casts a light beyond its own immediate boundaries.
John Tyndall
A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.
Bruce Lee
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
Immanuel Kant
The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.
Carl Sagan
It’s not that we are better than the universe, we are part of the universe. We are in the universe and the universe is in us.
Neil deGrasse Tyson