3 Carl Sagan Quotes on Understanding

Carl Sagan quotes on understanding

6. I try not to think with my gut. If I'm serious about understanding the world, thinking with anything besides my brain, as tempting as that might be, is likely to get me into trouble.

81. Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

88. The Universe forces those who live in it to understand it. Those creatures who find everyday experience a muddled jumble of events with no predictability, no regularity, are in grave peril. The Universe belongs to those who, at least to some degree, have figured it out.