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Vastness Quotes by Carl Sagan
- We are one species. We are starstuff.
- Humans are very good at dreaming, although you'd never know it from your television.
- What distinguishes our species is thought. The cerebral cortex is in a way a liberation. We need no longer be trapped in the genetically inherited…
- For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
- When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.
- The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may…
- Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark. In our obscurity, in all this vastness, there is no hint that help…
- She had studied the universe all her life, but had overlooked its clearest message: For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only…
- It's hard to kill a creature once it lets you see its consciousness.
- The sky calls to us. If we do not destroy ourselves, we will one day venture to the stars.
- Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder…
- In the vastness of space and the immensity of time, it is my joy to share a planet and an epoch with Annie.
More Vastness Quotes
- Because of watching your breath and thoughts you have come to know now that you are neither thoughts nor your breath, you… — Rajneesh
- Without water, our planet would be one of the billions of lifeless rocks floating endlessly in the vastness of the inky-black void. — Fabien Cousteau
- To see things for what they are is to see with the eyes of the vastness itself. — Suzanne Segal
- Men go forth to marvel at the height of mountains, and the huge waves of the sea, the broad flow of the… — Saint Augustine
- Sometimes we are looked upon as people who speak only of prohibitions. Nothing could be further from the truth! Authentic Christian discipleship… — Pope Benedict XVI
- Solve global warming, eliminate the nuclear threat, and we will still have to confront the vastness of our species and the way… — Verlyn Klinkenborg
- Given the millions of billions of Earth-like planets, life elsewhere in the Universe without a doubt, does exist. In the vastness of… — Albert Einstein
- Observing sea, sky and stars, I sought to indicate their plastic function through a multiplicity of crossing verticals and horizontals. Impressed by… — Piet Mondrian
- Doomed Lord's Passing. For the mind of man alone is free to explore the lofty vastness of the cosmic infinite, to transcend… — Michael Moorcock
- I have tried at times to place humans in perspective against the vastness of universal time and space. I have been concerned… — Clifford D. Simak
- The Earth from here is a grand oasis in the big vastness of space. — Jim Lovell
- Of course, the truth is that the congresspersons are too busy raising campaign money to read the laws they pass. The laws… — Dave Barry