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Problem Quotes by Neil deGrasse Tyson
- The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things in life like love, meaning, motivation, it implies they…
- After your first job, is anyone asking you what your GPA was? No, they don't care. They ask you: Are you a good leader? Do…
- Does it mean, if you don't understand something, and the community of physicists don't understand it, that means God did it? Is that how you…
- In whatever you choose to do, do it because it's hard, not because it's easy. Math and physics and astrophysics are hard. For every hard…
- Science is a philosophy of discovery. Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance. You cannot build a program of discovery on the assumption that nobody…
- Now imagine a world in which everyone, but especially people with power and influence, holds an expanded view of our place in the cosmos. With…
- You say you're worried about kids? I'm not worried about kids, I'm worried about grown ups... Children are not the problem here... We spend the…
- The press still thinks [global warming] is controversial. So they find the 1% of the scientists and put them up as if they're 50% of…
- The problem in society is not kids not knowing science. The problem is adults not knowing science. They outnumber kids 5 to 1, they wield…
- I suppose I can live with missing decimals, missing floors to tall buildings, and floors that are named instead of numbered. A more serious problem…
- If you seek only easy problems to solve, then ultimately, there'll be nothing about you to distinguish yourself from others.
- Science literacy is the artery through which the solutions of tomorrow's problems flow.
- You will never find scientists leading armies into battle. You just won’t. Especially not astrophysicists -we see the biggest picture there is. We understand how…
- Asteroids have us in our sight. The dinosaurs didn't have a space program, so they're not here to talk about this problem. We are, and…
- The universe is almost 14 billion years old, and, wow! Life had no problem starting here on Earth! I think it would be inexcusably egocentric…
- ... there is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance.
- When you visit countries that don't nurture these kinds of ambitions, you can feel th absence of hope...people are reduced to worrying only about that…
- One of the biggest problems with the world today is that we have large groups of people who will accept whatever they hear on the…
- Kids are never the problem. They are born scientists. The problem is always the adults. They beat the curiosity out of kids. They outnumber kids.…
- George Bush, within a week of this [the 9/11 attacks], in a speech, attempting to distinguish US from the Muslim fundamentalists, said Our God is…
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- Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight,… — Hank Azaria
- Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to… — Karen Armstrong
- If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem. — Lance Armstrong
- We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible… — M H Abrams
- If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them. — Isaac Asimov
- Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not. — 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 clear problem of the outlawing of insult is that too many things can be interpreted as such. Criticism, ridicule, sarcasm, merely… — Rowan Atkinson