15 Quotes by Neil deGrasse Tyson about cosmos

  • Author Neil deGrasse Tyson
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    To make this journey, we'll need imagination but imagination alone is not enough because the reality of nature is far more wondrous than anything we can imagine. This adventure is made possible by generations of searchers strictly adhering to a simple set of rules. Test ideas by experiment and observation. Build on those ideas that pass the test, reject the ones that fail, follow the evidence where ever it leads and question everything. Accept these terms and the cosmos is yours...

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  • Author Neil deGrasse Tyson
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    Imagination alone is not enough, because the reality of nature is far more wondrous than anything we can imagine

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    I don't want to be the embarrassment of the galaxy to have had the power to deflect an asteroid, and then not and end up going extinct. We'd be the laughingstock of the aliens of the cosmos if that were the case.

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    Aliens might be surprised to learn that in a cosmos with limitless starlight, humans kill for energy sources buried in the sand

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