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Enough Quotes by Carl Sagan
- Recent research shows that many children who do not have enough to eat wind up with diminished capacity to understand and learn. Children don't have…
- It is the responsibility of scientists never to suppress knowledge, no matter how awkward that knowledge is, no matter how it may bother those in…
- Except for children (who don't know enough not to ask the important questions), few of us spendtime wondering why nature is the way it is…
- Quickly capping 363 oil well fires in a war zone is impossible. The fires would burn out of control until they put themselves out... The…
- The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean. From it we have learned most of what we know. Recently, we have…
- We are rare and precious because we are alive, because we can think as well as we can. We are privileged to influence and perhaps…
- I never said it. Honest. Oh, I said there are maybe 100 billion galaxies and 10 billion trillion stars. It's hard to talk about the…
- One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We’re…
- There are wonders enough out there without our inventing any.
- Cutting off fundamental, curiosity-driven science is like eating the seed corn. We may have a little more to eat next winter but what will we…
- The prediction I can make with the highest confidence is that the most amazing discoveries will be the ones we are not today wise enough…
- Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe.
- We all have a thirst for wonder. It's a deeply human quality. Science and religion are both bound up with it. What I'm saying is,…
- Exploration is in our nature. We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic…
More Enough Quotes
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is… — Aristotle
- You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price. — Mary Kay Ash
- And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that… — Isaac Asimov
- Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge,… — Isaac Asimov
- That's a problem. I mean, like any sort of growing startup organization, we are sort of overwhelmed by our growth. And that… — Julian Assange
- The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's… — Fred Astaire
- And it is easy to believe you are not good enough if you listen to everybody else. — Mackenzie Astin
- If I can make programmes when I'm 95, that would be fine. But I would think I'll have had enough by then. — David Attenborough
- When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day. — Chinua Achebe