Sanjay Patel > Sanjay's Quotes

“There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.”
― Aldous Huxley

“The Hindu religion is the only one of the world’s great faiths dedicated to the idea that the Cosmos itself undergoes an immense, indeed an infinite, number of deaths and rebirths.
It is the only religion in which the time scales correspond to those of modern scientific cosmology. Its cycles run from our ordinary day and night to a day and night of Brahma, 8.64 billion years long. Longer than the age of the Earth or the Sun and about half the time since the Big Bang.”
― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

“If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.”
― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

“To live in the hearts we leave behind is to live forever.”
― Carl Sagan, Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

“If we go far enough back, any two people on Earth have a common ancestor.”
― Carl Sagan, Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life & Death at the Brink of the Millennium