Carl Sagan Quotes

I believe in the cosmos. All of us are linked to the cosmos.

We are in the cosmos and the cosmos is in us.

[Man's] life consists in a relation with all things: stone, earth, trees, flowers, water, insects, fishes, birds, creatures, sun,rainbow, children, women, other men. But his greatest and final relation is with the sun.

There is no separation between being and the manifested world, between the manifested and the unmanifested. But the unmanifested is so much vaster, deeper, and greater than what happens in the manifested.

We - each of us - are intricately, irremovably connected to the larger universe.

The universe begins to look more like a great thought than a great machine.

All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.

The universe is dynamic. When we are creative, we are the most alive and in touch with it.

The ultimate connection is when you are connected to the creator of the universe.

You and I are all as much continuous with the physical universe as a wave is continuous with the ocean.

I'm not somebody who gets teared up or anything, but I still look up at the stars, and it gives me hope, and it gives me energy. I think one of the things that we have to think about it is, we are all a part of this universe.

I'm interested in the cosmos. I want to know what's out there and how connected we are.

I'm in tune with the universe, the sun, moon, and stars. I'm in tune with the jinns that are all around us.

I take comfort in the fact that it is a beautiful universe, and we belong here and that we fit. This is our home.

I read somewhere that some people believe that the entire universe is a matrix of living thought. And I said, "Man, if that's not a definition of God, I don't know what is.

We see the universe the way it is because we exist.

What a glorious title, Nature, a veritable stroke of genius to have hit upon. It is more than a cosmos, more than a universe. It includes the seen as well as the unseen, the possible as well as the actual, Nature and Nature's God, mind and matter. I am lost in admiration of the effulgent blaze of ideas it calls forth.

In each atom, in each corpuscle, is life. Life is what you worship as God ... and earth is only an atom in the universe of worlds.

I believe there was a big bang and that because of that we are all connected into infinity, and I know very little having to do with human beings that doesn't also have to do with connection.

There are two different conceptions about the nature of the universe: (1) the world as a unity dependent on humanity; (2) the world as a reality independent of the human factor.

We are, in the most profound sense, children of the Cosmos.

There's no need to build a labyrinth when the entire universe is one.

I've nothing against eye make-up and lipstick. But the fact is that we’re actually living on a planet in space. For me that’s an extraordinary thought. It’s mind-boggling just to think about the existence of space at all. But there are girls who can’t see the universe for eye liner.

One's art is just one's effort to wed oneself to the universe, to unify oneself through union.

Look into a flower and you see the whole cosmos.