Quote of the day, mostly related to astronomy.

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Contentment is the only real wealth. Alfred Nobel

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Science done right.jpg

really a nice closeup , thx .

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Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right. Jane Goodall

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I consider nature a vast chemical laboratory in which all kinds of composition and decompositions are formed. Antoine Lavoisier

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How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these. George Washington Carver

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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. Galileo Galilei

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A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. Charles Darwin

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Fortune favors the prepared mind. Louis Pasteur

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No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power. Jacob Bronowski

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Try to learn something about everything and everything about something. Thomas Huxley

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In science there is only physics; all the rest is stamp collecting.

Lord Kelvin

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How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these. George Washington Carver

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If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. Loren Eiseley

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The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions. Claude Levi-Strauss

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The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless. Steven Weinberg

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It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow. Robert H. Goddard

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Critical thinking is not something you do once with an issue and then drop it. It requires that we update our knowledge as new information comes in. Time spent evaluating claims is not just time well spent. It should be considered part of an implicit bargain we've all made. Daniel Levitin

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The reality is that the only way change comes is when you lead by example. Anne Wojcicki

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The three-pound organ in your skull - with its pink consistency of Jell-o - is an alien kind of computational material. It is composed of miniaturized, self-configuring parts, and it vastly outstrips anything we've dreamt of building. David Eagleman