Neil deGrasse Tyson Quotes About Walking

• If humans one day become extinct from a catastrophic collision, there would be no greater tragedy in the history of life in the universe. Not because we lacked the brain power to protect ourselves but because we lacked the foresight. The dominant species that replaces us in post-apocalyptic Earth just might wonder, as they gaze upon our mounted skeletons in their natural history museums, why large headed Homo sapiens fared no better than the proverbially peabrained dinosaurs.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Moon, Skeletons, Museums

• La última vez que lo comprobé, Bill Gates valía 50.000 millones de dólares. Si el adulto medio empleado, que camina con prisa, recogerá una moneda de 25 centavos de la acera, pero no una de 10 centavos, entonces la cantidad de dinero correspondiente dada su riqueza relativa que Bill Gates ignoraría si la viera tirada en la calle es de 25.000 dólares.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Lying, Science, Average

  Neil deGrasse Tyson (2007). “Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries”, p.301, W. W. Norton & Company

• I knew my interest in the universe and I owned a telescope that I bought with money I earned by walking dogs. 50 cents per walk, per dog, and that accumulated quickly. I bought a camera, a telescope. I taught myself astrophotography. I did all this.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Dog, Cameras, Telescopes

  Fuente: www.npr.org

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