Quotes by Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, and science communicator.

There is no greater education than one that is self-driven.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Topics: Education, Learning, Self-driven

We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Topics: Facts, Learning, Universe

Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in society can rival.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Topics: Exploration, Force, Learning

The Universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Topics: Funny, Obligations, Sense

Passion is what gets you through the hardest times that might otherwise make strong men weak, or make you give up.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Topics: Inspirational, Men, Passion

No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don’t ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Topics: Clueless, Curiosity, Life

Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Topics: Congratulations, Curiosity, Encouragement

We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts, is that the universe is in us.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Topics: Facts, Importance, Inspirational

The good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in it.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Topics: Believe, Learning, Science

There’s as many atoms in a single molecule of your DNA as there are stars in the typical galaxy. We are, each of us, a little universe.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Topics: Atom, DNA, Galaxy