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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
science columbus usual
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
science way fool
Science is a way to not fool ourselves. Carl Sagan
science technology science-physics
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science Carl Sagan
doors good opened people
People have reacted very positively, and the recognition is good for Keyport. It's opened up a lot of doors for me. Peter Massas
doors economic entities flood government local open property
Some local governments and local government entities feel like the flood doors are open for them to take people's property for economic development projects, and we don't think that's right. Jim Waters
doors financial resources run soon
Our financial resources have run out and so the doors will soon be closing. Robert Brown
doors feet mexican
I took three steps back; he nudged the door closed with his foot. “You like Mexican?” he asked. “I—” I’d like to know what you’re doing inside my house! “Tacos?” “Tacos?” I echoed. This seemed to amuse him. “Tomatoes, lettuce, cheese.” “I know what a taco is! Becca Fitzpatrick
doors should-have needs
You’re crowding me. I need— room.”... What I needed were boundaries. I needed willpower. I needed to be caged up, since yet again I was proving I couldn’t be trusted in Patch’s presence. I should have been bolting for the door, and yet … I wasn’t. Becca Fitzpatrick
doors unfinished-business said
Door’s locked,” he said. “And we have unfinished business. Becca Fitzpatrick
doors light darkness
We've all heard that in life, when one door is closed, another is opened. Unfortunately, many of us are so focused on the darkness left by what has been lost, we never see the light coming through the newly opened door. Bill Crawford
doors bus bus-driver
When the bus driver gets off the bus, who shuts the door? Bill Engvall
doors ferrari garage
I've got a Ferrari. VROOM! I do 104 from the garage to the front door. Bill Cosby
next
Part B is going to have to go up significantly next year. John Palmer
next ready talking
Patrick is already talking about getting ready for next season. Travis Reinsch
next
Pawling is the next Bedford. That's what all the realtors are saying. Linda Connolly
next people plan
People in their 40s and 50s have to plan for the next 50 years. Charles Hamowy
next seriously step surgery time weeks
Surgery may be down the road. It's not at all the time to do that. If after about two weeks he hasn't responded, then (team doctors) have to think more seriously about what the next step is. Pete Carroll
next surely
surely the next 9/11 would be right around the corner. Richard Myers
next somehow team year younger
Somehow we're going to go from being a young team this year to even younger next year. I don't know how it was possible, but it's just a fact. Chad Belville
next time
Some have put in a lot of time and really want to make it to the next level. Sam Paul
next referred security steps view
Our view is that it should be referred to the U.N. Security Council. That's where we think the next steps are. Richard Boucher