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Astrophysicist Inspirational Quotes (1621)

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In Britain, like most of the developed world, stem-cell research is regarded as a great opportunity. America will be left behind if it doesn't change policy.
Stephen Hawking
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Jocelyn Bell joined the project as a graduate student in 1965, helping as a member of the construction team and then analysing the paper charts of the sky survey.
Antony Hewish
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The Entity who brought the universe into existence must be a Personal Being, for only a person can design with anywhere near this degree of precision.
Hugh Ross
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The human race is just a chemical scum on a moderate-sized planet, orbiting around a very average star in the outer suburb of one among a hundred billion galaxies. We are so insignificant that I can't believe the whole universe exists for our benefit. That would be like saying that you would disappear if I closed my eyes.
Stephen Hawking
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I like to be surprised. Fresh implications and plot twists erupt as a story unfolds. Characters develop backgrounds, adding depth and feeling. Writing feels like exploring
David Brin
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Some air you inhale was exhaled by Cleopatra.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The urge to discover, to invent, to know the unknown, seems so deeply human that we cannot imagine our history without it.
Alan Lightman
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Computer viruses are alive.
Stephen Hawking
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Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you.
Carl Sagan
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The universe is a pretty big place. If it's just us, seems like an awful waste of space.
Carl Sagan
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With gritty action and realistic science, Peter Watts brings to life a dark and vivid world.
David Brin
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I would rather enlighten the electorate so that when it's time for them to put somebody in Congress, it will be self-evident that they will embrace the message and tools and discovery of science in a way that can transform our culture and even our civilization.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Gamma rays are the sort of radiation you should avoid. Want proof? Just remember how the comic strip character The Hulk became big, green, and ugly.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Campaigning against religion can be socially counter-productive. If teachers take the uncompromising line that God and Darwinism are irreconcilable, many young people raised in a faith-based culture will stick with their religion and be lost to science.
Martin Rees
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Consciousness ... is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very existence is made known.
Roger Penrose
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The idea that God is an oversized white male with a flowing beard, who sits in the sky and tallies the fall of every sparrow is ludicrous. But if by 'God,' one means the set of physical laws that govern the universe, then clearly there is such a God. This God is emotionally unsatisfying... it does not make much sense to pray to the law of gravity.
Carl Sagan
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As a Christian, I begin to comprehend what life is all about through belief in a Creator, some of whose nature was revealed by a man born about 2000 years ago.
Antony Hewish
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Hang in there, retirement is only thirty years away!
Stephen Hawking
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Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.
Fred Hoyle
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If an alien lands on your front lawn and extends an appendage as a gesture of greeting, before you get friendly, toss it an eightball. If the appendage explodes, then the alien was probably made of antimatter. If not, then you can proceed to take it to your leader.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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On some issues, I'm a staunch Conservative — like curtailing greenhouse gas emissions so that we can Conserve the environment.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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After all, what nobler thought can one cherish than that the universe lives within us all?
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The most successful people recognize that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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What are you doing? Why are you concerning yourself with the meaning of meaning?
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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