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If you want to save your child from polio, you can pray or you can inoculate ... Choose science. — Carl Sagan

But down deep, at the molecular heart of life we're essentially identical to trees. — Carl Sagan

We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers — Carl Sagan

Nature does not always conform to our predispositions and preferences, to what we deem comfortable and easy to understand. — Carl Sagan

It's sometimes easier to reject strong evidence than to admit that we've been wrong, this is information about ourselves worth having. — Carl Sagan

You could just as well say that an agnostic is a deeply religious person with at least a rudimentary knowledge of human fallibility. — Carl Sagan

Contemplated as one grand whole, astronomy is the most beautiful monument of the human mind; the noblest record of its intelligence. — Carl Sagan

Don't judge everyone else by your own limited experience. — Carl Sagan

We go about our daily lives understanding almost nothing of the world. — Carl Sagan

The most brilliant youngsters are a national and a global resource. — Carl Sagan

[Kepler] preferred the hard truth to his dearest illusions, and that is the heart of science. — Carl Sagan

We make our purpose. — Carl Sagan

With an ambassador, you're supposed to put your best foot forward, and we've been sending mainly crap to space for forty years. — Carl Sagan

Each time it happens we're tempted to infer the direct intervention of a Maker. — Carl Sagan

Football is a thinly disguised re-enactment of hunting; we played it before we were human. — Carl Sagan

But if they called everything divine which they do not understand, why, there would be no end of divine beings. — Carl Sagan

It is said that men may not be the dreams of the god, but rather that the gods are the dreams of men. — Carl Sagan

Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense. — Carl Sagan

Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns. — Carl Sagan

The Cosmos is all that is or ever was or ever will be. — Carl Sagan

I hold that popularization of science is successful if, at first, it does no more than spark the sense of wonder. — Carl Sagan

Atoms are mainly empty space. Matter is composed chiefly of nothing. — Carl Sagan

[S]cience has itself become a kind of religion. — Carl Sagan

The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent. — Carl Sagan

If we are to survive, our loyalties must be broadened further, to include the whole human community, the entire planet Earth. — Carl Sagan

In the fabric of space and in the nature of matter, as in a great work of art, there is, written small, the artist's signature. — Carl Sagan

A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars - billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone. — Carl Sagan

The fact that someone says something doesn't mean it's true. Doesn't mean they're lying, but it doesn't mean it's true. — Carl Sagan

Our very existence in that distant time requires that we will have changed our institutions and ourselves. — Carl Sagan

If people knew how many people, especially the very rich and powerful ones, went to psychics, their jaws would drop through the floor, — Carl Sagan

Our perceptions are fallible. We sometimes see what isn't there. We are prey to optical illusions. Occasionally we hallucinate. We are error-prone. — Carl Sagan

And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude. — Carl Sagan