"If you are searching for sacred knowledge and……" — Ann Druyan
"If you are searching for sacred knowledge and not just a palliative for your fears, then you will train yourself to be a good skeptic."
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29 Quotes by Ann Druyan
Ann Druyan has 29 quotes on this site.
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Carl did not want to believe. He wanted to know.
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The way he treated me & the way I treated him, the way we took care of each other &…
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Carl took on the military-industrial complex. He campaigned around the world for an end to the production of weapons of…
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We batter this planet as if we had someplace else to go.
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By disobeying god, we escape from his totalitarian prison where you cannot ask any questions, where you must never question…
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The Universe revealed by science is one of far more awesome grandeur than any religion has ever posited.
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People think that if you are a scientist you have to give up that joy of discovery, that passion, that…
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I don't have any faith, but I have a lot of hope, and I have a lot of dreams of…
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It is a great tragedy that science, this wonderful process for finding out what is true, has ceded the spiritual…
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Contrary to the fantasies of the fundamentalists, there was no deathbed conversion, no last minute refuge taken in a comforting…
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We smoked the way other American families would have wine with dinner. For us, it was our sacrament. It was…
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My knowledge of science came from being with Carl, not from formal academic training. Carl gave me a thrilling tutorial…
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More Fears Quotes
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No one loves the man whom he fears.
— Aristotle
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I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those…
— Adam Arkin
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Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters…
— J. J. Abrams
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Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world.
— Isaac Asimov
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Younger people have greatest fears. Why is that? Because they don't know the plot. They don't know their own individual…
— Margaret Atwood
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The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears.
— Francis Bacon
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Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.
— Francis Bacon
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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
— Francis Bacon
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He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
— Abu Bakr
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A mother's life, you see, is one long succession of dramas, now soft and tender, now terrible. Not an hour…
— Honore de Balzac
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The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.
— A. C. Benson
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My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man…
— Aeschylus
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