00:00The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.
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00:09Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
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00:17The cosmos is within us.
00:20We are made of starstuff.
00:23We are a way for the universe to know itself.
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00:30It pays to be curious.
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00:37Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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00:45The truth is more interesting than the fiction.
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00:54Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
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01:03We are bound by the limits of our imagination.
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01:10The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.
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01:19We live on a minor planet of a mediocre star, in a forgotten corner of a vast galaxy.
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01:30Science is a way of thinking.
01:32It is a way of skeptically interrogating the universe.
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01:42If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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01:51The earth is a spaceship, and we are all passengers.
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01:59In order to be useful, science must be pursued for its own sake.
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02:09The mind has a thousand eyes, and the heart has a thousand ears.
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02:17It is a mistake to think that the past is dead.
02:21The past is alive in us.
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02:28Every one of us is, in the cosmic sense, precious.
02:33If life on earth can send someone to the moon, it can, and must, also end hunger and poverty.
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02:44We can't be so committed to the status quo that we are unwilling to change.
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02:53The realm of the unseen is just as important as the realm of the seen.
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03:02To be awed by the universe is a most religious experience.
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03:08The dream
03:09The dream
03:09The dream
03:09The dream
03:10The dream
03:11Before the dream
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