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The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things like love, meaning, motivation, it implies they are sitting behind a tree or under a rock. The most successful people recognize, that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation. For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And along the way, lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you.
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More Quotes by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Need a distraction today? Not only does 12 + 1 = 11 + 2, but the letters "twelve plus one" rearrange to give you "eleven plus two."
I know of no time in human history where ignorance was better than knowledge.
Knowing how to think empowers you far beyond those who know only what to think.
There are as many atoms in each molecule of your DNA as there are stars in the typical galaxy. This is true for dogs, and bears, and every living thing. We are, each of us, a little universe.
It's better to understand something than to memorize something.
We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.
The Universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.
We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.
We spend the first year of a child's life teaching it to walk and talk and the rest of its life to shut up and sit down. There's something wrong there.
I love being wrong because that means in that instant, I learned something new that day.
