What did Carl Sagan mean by: If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves. - Carl Sagan Astronomer · USA Copy
+ The fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sagan, Be Who You Are, Laughter, 0 - Carl Sagan Astronomer · USA
+ To live in the hearts of others is to never die in those we leave behind. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sagan, Behinds, Die, Heart, 0 - Carl Sagan Astronomer · USA
+ Human history can be viewed as a slowly dawning awareness that we are members of a larger group. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sagan, Awareness, Cosmos, Groups, 0 - Carl Sagan Astronomer · USA
+ For a long time the human instinct to understand was thwarted by facile religious explanations. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sagan, religious, Time, 0 - Carl Sagan Astronomer · USA
+ The price we pay for anticipation of the future is anxiety about it Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sagan, Anticipation, Anxiety, Pay, 0 - Carl Sagan Astronomer · USA
+ We go about our daily lives understanding almost nothing of the world. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sagan, 0 - Carl Sagan Astronomer · USA
+ Extraordinary observations require extraordinary evidence to make them believable. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sagan, Evidence, Extraordinary, Observation, 0 - Carl Sagan Astronomer · USA
+ The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sagan, Ambitious, Perfect, Science, 0 - Carl Sagan Astronomer · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France