Carl Sagan Quotes

“Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it, we go nowhere.”

― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

topic:reality imagination

“It's a lazy Saturday afternoon, and there's this couple lying naked in bed reading the Encyclopaedia Britannica to each other, and arguing about whether the Andromeda Galaxy is more 'numinous' than the Resurrection. Do they know how to have a...”

― Carl Sagan, Contact

topic:religion science

“A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.”

― Carl Sagan, Contact

“Religions are often the state-protected nurseries of pseudoscience”

― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World

topic:religion science

“Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe.”

― Carl Sagan, Contact

topic:religion science

“Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves.”

― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World

topic:stupidity ignorance misery

“nature is always more subtle, more intricate, more elegant than what we are able to imagine.”

― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World

topic:nature

“There are wonders enough out there without our inventing any.”

― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World

topic:nature

“Nature's a lot better at inventing wonders than we are.”

― Carl Sagan, Contact

topic:nature

“We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and by the depth of our answers.”

― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

topic:world courage

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