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science thinking goal
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge. Its goal is to find out how the world works, to seek what regularities there may be, to penetrate to the connections of things-from subatomic particles, which may be the constituents of all matter, to living organisms, the human social community, and thence to the cosmos as a whole. Carl Sagan
science fiction advantage
I find science so much more fascinating than science fiction. It also has the advantage of being true. Carl Sagan
science survivor kicking
When a honeybee dies it releases a death pheromone, a characteristic odour that signals the survivors to remove it from the hive. The corpse is promptly pushed and tugged out of the hive. The death pheromone is oleic acid. What happens if a live bee is dabbed with a drop of oleic acid? Then no matter how strapping and vigourous it might be, it is carried kicking and screaming out of the hive. Carl Sagan
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The usual rejoinder to someone who says 'They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Galileo' is to say 'But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown'. Carl Sagan
science thinking people
I'd like the [Cosmos] series to be so visually stimulating that somebody who isn't even interested in the concepts will just watch for the effects. And I'd like people who are prepared to do some thinking to be really stimulated. Carl Sagan
science perfect instruments
Science is far from a perfect instrument of knowledge. It's just the best we have. Carl Sagan
science interesting imperfection
There is a reward structure in science that is very interesting: Our highest honors go to those who disprove the findings of the most revered among us. So Einstein is revered not just because he made so many fundamental contributions to science, but because he found an imperfection in the fundamental contribution of Isaac Newton. Carl Sagan
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Science is a way to not fool ourselves. Carl Sagan
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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science Carl Sagan
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The good news is that economists are intelligent, engaging and often charming folks. The bad news is their work is often of little use to investors. Barry Ritholtz
intelligent men personality
The juvenile delinquent does not feel his disturbed personality. The intelligent man does not feel his intelligence or the introvert his introversion. B. F. Skinner
intelligent men numbers
At this very moment enormous numbers of intelligent men and women of goodwill are trying to build a better world. But problems are born faster than they can be solved. B. F. Skinner
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Intelligent and alert, wistful but enthusiastic, frank yet tactful, assured without conceit and tender without sentimentality. Cecil Beaton
intelligent night sky
Is mankind alone in the universe? Or are there somewhere other intelligent beings looking up into their night sky from very different worlds and asking the same kind of question? Carl Sagan
intelligent men married
It's a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her. Bette Davis
intelligent errors needs
Temperate, sincere, and intelligent inquiry and discussion are only to be dreaded by the advocates of error. The truth need not fear them... Benjamin Rush
intelligent winning games
Everybody has a different opinion in this league and nobody is a prophet. I personally don't know who will win the league. I managed 1,600 games so, if Nani knows, he must be 1,600 times more intelligent than I am. Arsene Wenger
intelligent hands skills
Intelligence is not creative; judgment is not creative. If a sculptor is nothing but skill and mind, his hands will be without genius. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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President Chirac expressed his hope that the international community would show solidarity with Lebanon on the economic and financial levels. Jerome Bonnafont
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President Brodhead has had a positive influence on town-gown relations. Duke's relations with the Durham community actually have been far stronger than one might have guessed from recent media reports. I suspect that's why despite all the tensions the media describe, the community has not splintered but, in fact, has come together during the current crisis. John Burness
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Our position is that we want to protect community services, and there's no need to privatize or make cuts if there is no economic crisis in the city. Albert Carlson
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Our paper actually the community's paper will cover eight years of local history each month using headlines and pictures from community archives. Joy Redding
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Parks are very important. Ours are used for many different events, including family gatherings and other community social events. Beth Martin
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Passover is one of my favorite times of the year. This is when the whole community and family gets together to remember who we are and why we are here. Jennifer Wagner
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Part of what Mediacom is trying to do is become part of the economic development plans of our communities, Charlie King
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Part of the focus is educating people about the day-to-day work we do at Legal Aid. ... We've raised our profile in the legal community in terms of the work we do and how we are a big part of the justice system. Adrienne Worthy
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Our main purpose is to make sure fraternities are cooperating and making sure the Greek community is healthy. Jeff Jenkins