Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science, in all of biology. The key to our being here now is time, 4.54 billion (Earth) years of time. Nuclear fission wasn't discovered until long after Charles Darwin and Alfred Russell Wallace published their original books and papers, for example. Our ability to measure atomic masses wasn't developed until long after their deaths. These features of nature enabled us to reckon the age of the Earth and compare it with speciation rates here.

Bill Nye's Popular Quotes

The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change. All of these people breathing and burning our atmosphere has led to an extraordinarily d…

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We are just a speck, on a speck, orbiting a speck, in the corner of a speck, in the middle of nowhere.

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Science is the best thing humans beings have ever come up with. And if it isn't, science will fix it.

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To leave the world better than you found it, sometimes you have to pick up other people's trash.

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Science is the best idea humans have ever had. The more people who embrace that idea, the better.

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You and I are made of stardust. We are the stuff of exploded stars. We are therefore, at least 1 way that the Universe knows itself. That, to me, is …

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The more you find out about the world, the more opportunities there are to laugh at it.

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There really is no such thing as race. We all came from Africa. We are all of the same stardust. We are all going to live and die on the same planet,…

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There's nothing I believe in more strongly than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all humankind.

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