Unlike what you may be told in other sectors of life, when observing the universe, size does matter, which often leads to polite โtelescope envyโ at gatherings of amateur astronomers.
Neil deGrasse TysonSince life on Earth is, so far, the only known example of life in the universe, our dilemma may simply be that we have no other examples to compare us with. If we did, then the life/non-life transition might look downright simple to us.
Neil deGrasse TysonYou have the illusion of free will, but, in fact, that illusion comes about because you don't know the future. Because you are a prisoner of the present, forever locked in transition, between the past and the future.
Neil deGrasse TysonThe universe is so amazing and so limitless, who wouldn't want to study the universe?
Neil deGrasse Tyson