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In science it often happens that scientists say,

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars—billions upon billions of stars.

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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The universe forces those who live in it to understand it.
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Accommodation to change, the thoughtful pursuit of alternative futures are keys to the survival of civilization and perhaps of the human species.
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We have entered, almost without noticing, an age of exploration and discovery unparalleled since the Renaissance.
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Ours is the first generation that has grown up with science-fiction ideas.
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We are the first species to have taken our evolution into our own hands.
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My deeply held belief is that if a god of anything like the traditional sort exists, our curiosity and intelligence are provided by such a god.
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I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.
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Much of human history can, I think, be described as a gradual and sometimes painful liberation from provincialism, the emerging awareness that there is more to the world than was generally believed by our ancestors.
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