More quotes by Neil deGrasse Tyson

"Where ignorance lurks, so too do the frontiers of discovery and imagination"
"Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not."
"For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you."
"My view is that if your philosophy is not unsettled daily then you are blind to all the universe has to offer."
"People cited violation of the First Amendment when a New Jersey schoolteacher asserted that evolution and the Big Bang are not scientific and that Noah's ark carried dinosaurs. This case is not about the need to separate church and state; it's about the need to separate ignorant, scientifically illiterate people from the ranks of teachers."