Neil deGrasse Tyson Quotes

We are all part of the same energy that envelops.

If the greatest god is the stillness all the motions add up to, then we must ineluctably be included.

When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.

One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.

I think it's really important that we understand that we share this world and we're connected to it.

All human beings are interconnected, one with all other elements in creation.

We should attempt to bring nature, houses, and human beings together in a higher unity.

Man is unable to see himself entirely unrelated to mankind, neither is he able to see mankind unrelated to life, nor life unrelated to the universe.

The irony is that the more specific you are in the portrayal of character, the more like other people you are. In the same way, the more you think about how alone you are in this life, you realise how much a brother and sister everyone else is.

The planet is a vast and beautiful place, full of exciting and wonderful people.

I believe in a kind of literature which makes clear that, at a deeper level, below the surface, we are tied together through invisible but existing threads. A kind of literature which talks about a lively, ever-changing world of unity, of which we are a small, but not insignificant part.

The earth does not belong to man, man belongs to the earth. All things are connected like the blood that unites us all. Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.

The lamps are different, but the Light is the same. One matter, one energy, one Light, one Light-mind, endlessly emanating all things.

Deep down the consciousness of mankind is one. This is a virtual certainty because even in the vacuum matter is one; and if we don't see this, it's because we are blinding ourselves to it.

No creature is fully itself till it is, like the dandelion, opened in the bloom of pure relationship to the sun, the entire living cosmos.

I believe in the absolute oneness of God and, therefore, also of humanity. What though we have many bodies? We have but one soul. The rays of the sun are many through refraction. But they have the same source. I cannot, therefore, detach myself from the wickedest soul (nor may I be denied identity with the most virtuous).

The simple process of eating and breathing weave all of us together into a vast four-dimensional array. No matter how isolated you may sometimes feel, no matter how lonely, you are never really cut off from the whole.

The atoms of our bodies are traceable to stars that manufactured them in their cores and exploded these enriched ingredients across our galaxy, billions of years ago. For this reason, we are biologically connected to every other living thing in the world. We are chemically connected to all molecules on Earth. And we are atomically connected to all atoms in the universe. We are not figuratively, but literally stardust.

We are never alone. We are all aspects of one great being. No matter how far apart we are, the air links us.

There is no man alone, because every man is a Microcosm, and carries the whole world about him.

Long live the beauty that comes down and through and onto all of us.

Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet.

That's the great secret of humans: we're all the same person. The best thing to do is just go for the hug.

Our bones, flesh and blood are made up of the metals, liquids and minerals of the earth and everything on this planet is made up of the same things. As humans we have being, so everything on the earth does too in our culture, because we are made of the same thing.

We are responsible for the Universe because we are the Universe.