"The Venus transit is not a spectacle the……" — Neil deGrasse Tyson
"The Venus transit is not a spectacle the way a total solar eclipse is a spectacle."
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375 Quotes by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson has 375 quotes on this site.
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The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things in life like love,…
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With one linear centimeter of your lower colon there lives and works more bacteria (about 100 billion) that all humans…
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The great tragedy is that they're removing art completely, not because they're putting more science in, but because they can't…
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After your first job, is anyone asking you what your GPA was? No, they don't care. They ask you: Are…
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Does it mean, if you don't understand something, and the community of physicists don't understand it, that means God did…
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I'm optimistic. I see no longer people accepting fuzzy thinking in the world. The change is not that people aren't…
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'As a fraction of your tax dollar today, what is the total cost of all spaceborne telescopes, planetary probes, the…
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Countless women are alive today because of ideas stimulated by a design flaw in the Hubble Space Telescope.
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I knew Pluto was popular among elementary schoolkids, but I had no idea they would mobilize into a 'Save Pluto'…
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In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet,…
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On Friday the 13th, April 2029, an asteroid large enough to fill the Rose Bowl as though it were an…
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Let us not fool ourselves into thinking we went to the Moon because we are pioneers, or discoverers, or adventurers.…
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More Eclipse Quotes
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There be delights that will fetch the day about from sun to sun and rock the tedious year as in…
— J. D. Sedding
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Why is it that showers and even storms seem to come by chance, so that many people think it quite…
— Henri Poincare
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Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers,…
— Billy Graham
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All Science is necessarily prophetic, so truly so, that the power of prophecy is the test, the infallible criterion, by…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I bet a fun thing would be to go way back in time to where there was going to be…
— Jack Handey
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What, after all, is the public under present conditions? What are the reasons for its eclipse? What hinders it from…
— John Dewey
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Not wanting to see, not wanting to be in touch with one's experience is something akin to cognitive laziness, an…
— Unknown Author
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As to the Christian system of faith, it appears to me as a species of Atheism — a sort of…
— Thomas Paine
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In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
— John Milton
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A beauty masked, like the sun in eclipse, gathers together more gazers than if it shined out.
— William Wycherley
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Before the Christian Church goes into eclipse anywhere there must first be a corrupting of her simple basic theology. She…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Anger may bring extra energy, but it eclipses the best part of our brain: its rationality. The energy of anger…
— Dalai Lama
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