Neil deGrasse Tyson Quotes About Science

• A mí me mueven dos filosofías principales: saber más hoy sobre el mundo de lo que sabía ayer. Y en el camino, aliviar el sufrimiento de los demás. Te sorprendería lo lejos que eso te lleva.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Philosophy, Knowledge, Kids

  Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. March 01, 2012.

• Lo bueno de la ciencia es que es cierta tanto si crees en ella como si no.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Creer, Ciencia, Bad Ass

  Publicación en Twitter del 14 de junio de 2013

• Not only are we in the universe, the universe is in us. I don't know of any deeper spiritual feeling than what that brings upon me.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Spiritual, Religious, Science

• Not enough of our society is trained how to understand and interpret quantitative information. This activity is a centerpiece of science literacy to which we should all strive-the future health, wealth, and security of our democracy depend on it. Until that is achieved, we are at risk of making under-informed decisions that affect ourselves, our communities, our country, and even the world.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Country, Future, Science

  "Neil deGrasse Tyson Sounds The Alarm Over Science Illiteracy, And For Good Reason" By David Freeman, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 5, 2015.

• Mi opinión es que si tu filosofía no se inquieta a diario, entonces estás ciego a todo lo que el universo tiene que ofrecer.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Philosophy, Science, Technology

  "I am Neil deGrasse Tyson -- AMA". www.reddit.com. November 13, 2011.

• The day we stop exploring is the day we commit ourselves to live in a stagnant world, devoid of curiosity, empty of dreams.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Inspirational, Dream, Science

  Twitter post from Aug 04, 2012

• I don't have an issue with what you do in the church, but I'm going to be up in your face if you're going to knock on my science classroom and tell me they've got to teach what you're teaching in your Sunday school. Because that's when we're going to fight.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Religioso, Enseñanza, Escuela

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• The more I learn about the universe, the less convinced I am that there's any sort of benevolent force that has anything to do with it, at all.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Ateo, Ciencia, Religión

• Whenever people have used religious documents to make accurate predictions about our base knowledge of the physical world, they have been famously wrong.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Religious, Science, People

  Neil Degrasse Tyson (2010). “The Sky Is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist”, p.183, Prometheus Books

• Aunque el principio copernicano no ofrece garantías de que vaya a guiarnos para siempre hacia las verdades cósmicas, hasta ahora ha funcionado bastante bien: no sólo la Tierra no está en el centro del sistema solar, sino que el sistema solar no está en el centro de la Vía Láctea, la Vía Láctea no está en el centro del universo, y puede que nuestro universo sea sólo uno de los muchos que componen un multiverso. Y por si eres de los que piensan que el borde puede ser un lugar especial, tampoco estamos en el borde de nada.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Science, Thinking, Guarantees That

• Una cosa es cierta en la vida: cuanto más profundamente desconcertado has estado en tu vida, más abierta se vuelve tu mente a nuevas ideas.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Ciencia, Cosas de la vida, Ideas

  Neil deGrasse Tyson (2007). "Muerte por agujero negro: y otros dilemas cósmicos", p. 305, W. W. Norton & Company.

• So what is true for life itself is no less true for the universe: knowing where you came from is no less important than knowing where you are going.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Religious, Science, Knowing

  Neil deGrasse Tyson (2007). “Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries”, p.345, W. W. Norton & Company

• The value of science is not simply what the next model of the iPod you will buy next week, but its real value comes about when it's time to distinguish reality from everything else. And to be scientifically literate is to be trained in what it is, to recognize your own frailty as a data-taking device.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Real, Science, Ipods

• Para alcanzar esta densidad de una estrella de neutrones en casa, basta con meter una manada de 50 millones de elefantes en el volumen de un dedal.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Estrellas, Hogar, Ciencia

• I want to put on the table, not why 85% of the members of the National Academy of Sciences reject God, I want to know why 15% of the National Academy don’t.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Atheist, Science, Atheism

• If all that you see, do, measure and discover is the will of a deity, then ideas can never be proven wrong, you have no predictive power, and you are at a loss to understand the principles behind most of the fundamental interconnections of nature.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Religious, Science, Loss

• On Venus you could cook a 16-inch pepperoni pizza in seven seconds, just by holding it out to the air. (Yes, I did the math.)

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Math, Science, Air

  Neil deGrasse Tyson (2007). “Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries”, p.80, W. W. Norton & Company

• I simply go with what works. And what works is the healthy skepticism embodied in the scientific method. Believe me, if the Bible had ever been shown to be a rich source of scientific answers and enlightenment, we would be mining it daily for cosmic discovery.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Religious, Believe, Science

  Neil deGrasse Tyson (2000). "El cielo no es el límite: aventuras de un astrofísico urbano", Doubleday Books

• We should not be ashamed of not having answers to all questions yet... I'm perfectly happy staring somebody in the face saying, 'I don't know yet, and we've got top people working on it.' The moment you feel compelled to provide an answer, then you're doing the same thing that the religious community does: providing answers to every possible question.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Religious, Science, People

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• Every account of a higher power that I've seen described, of all religions that I've seen, include many statements with regard to the benevolence of that power. When I look at the universe and all the ways the universe wants to kill us, I find it hard to reconcile that with statements of beneficence.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Religious, Science, Looks

• If there were biologists among the extremophiles organisms that live in extreme conditions, they would surely classify themselves as normal and any life that thrived in room temperature as an extremophile.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Science, Normal, Rooms

• No hay tradición de científicos que llamen a la puerta de la escuela dominical y digan al predicador: "Eso no tiene por qué ser cierto. Eso nunca ha sucedido. No hay científicos haciendo piquetes fuera de las iglesias.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Religious, School, Science

• Great scientific minds, from Claudius Ptolemy of the second century to Isaac Newton of the seventeenth, invested their formidable intellects in attempts to deduce the nature of the universe from the statements and philosophies contained in religious writings.... Had any of these efforts worked, science and religion today might be one and the same. But they are not.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Religious, Philosophy, Writing

  Neil Degrasse Tyson (2010). “The Sky Is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist”, p.183, Prometheus Books

• They [scientists of centuries past] call on God only from the lonely and precarious edge of incomprehension. Where they feel certain about their explanations, however, God gets hardly a mention.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Lonely, Religious, Science

  Neil deGrasse Tyson (2007). “Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries”, p.353, W. W. Norton & Company

• I [do not know] when the end of science will come. ... What I do know is that our species is dumber than we normally admit to ourselves. This limit of our mental faculties, and not necessarily of science itself, ensures to me that we have only just begun to figure out the universe.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Science, Limits, Ends

  Neil deGrasse Tyson (2007). “Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries”, p.17, W. W. Norton & Company

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