For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love. Carl Sagan bearablecreaturelove Change image and share on social
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 bozobrotherclown share on social
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. Carl Sagan cornerfindforget Change image and share on social
We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology. Carl Sagan arrangecivilizationcrucial Change image and share on social
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 amazecapabilitycollege Change image and share on social
If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe. Carl Sagan appleinventmake Change image and share on social
A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism. Carl Sagan celibateclergyfanaticism Change image and share on social
The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent. Carl Sagan benignhostileindifferent Change image and share on social
The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition. Carl Sagan ambitionharmonyhuman Change image and share on social
When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it. Carl Sagan earthfindforget Change image and share on social
