Sara Seager famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

We stand on a great threshold in the human history of space exploration. If life is prevalent in our neighborhood of the galaxy, it is within our resources and technological reach to be the first generation in human history to finally cross this threshold, and to learn if there is life of any kind beyond Earth.
-- Sara Seager

#Moon #Space #Generations
Being a scientist is like being an explorer. You have this immense curiosity, this stubbornness, this resolute will that you will go forward no matter what other people say.
-- Sara Seager

#People #Curiosity #Matter
Were getting closer and closer to finding a habitable world.
-- Sara Seager

#World #Findings
Sometimes, I think people just want a distraction. It's something you can get excited about that doesn't have to do with politics. It makes you think there's something larger than ourselves - and that can be very powerful.
-- Sara Seager

#Powerful #Thinking #People
Understanding different planets in their environments is still really important. So if these planets are dead lifeless worlds, it will still be useful for us.
-- Sara Seager

#Understanding #Important #Different
I don't think discovery of a new planet has a huge meaning for children now, but what it means is the world they're growing up in is very different from children of previous generations. We had Star Trek, Star Wars and Futurama - and we still do - but for children today, they will grow up in a world where other stars were known.
-- Sara Seager

#Children #Growing Up #War
In the old days, people thought that wouldn't be amenable to life. Modern studies with computers have shown that it's okay to be tidally locked. If a planet heats up on one side and not the other, the atmosphere can still circulate, because heat wants to move around.
-- Sara Seager

#Moving #People #Atmosphere

I've got some news... I'm delighted to announce that Simon and I are expecting our first child together. I wanted you to hear the news direct from me, obviously we're over the moon.
The encouragement I got from Campbell was a quick check and praise. Once the Space Beagle was launched on its mission, it seemed natural for it to breed additional thoughts.
Tomer: â€œWhat's this?â€ Cabinet: â€œWt's ths?â€ Wedge: â€œCabinet.â€ Tomer: â€œI know it's a cabinet, but it's talking.â€ Cabinet: â€œ...ts tlkngâ€ Janson: â€œOh that. It's the Catann Minister of Crawling Into Very Small Spaces.â€ Tycho: â€œHe bet Wedge he could fold himself in the that cabinet, around the shelves and all.â€ Hobbie: â€œNever bet against Wedge. The Minister gets to stay in there until he admits that it was a stupid bet and that Wedge doesn't owe him anything.
Your belief system saturates the space around you.
Thus would I double my life's fading space;For he that runs it well, runs twice his race.
The meaning of the Sabbath is to celebrate time rather than space. Six days a week we live under the tyranny of things of space; on the Sabbath we try to become attuned to holiness in time. It is a day on which we are called upon to share in what is eternal in time, to turn from the results of creation to the mystery of creation; from the world of creation to the creation of the world.
I've been told I sold 110m albums and singles. If that's the case, I should've come here in a space rocket.
I always knew I was going to die in space.
We therefore must keep the faith, despite the defeat of policies, because men pass with their policies whilst generations follow each other.
We have a planetary emergency. We have to find a way to create, in the generation of those alive today, a sense of generational mission.

Sara Seager famous quotes

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