they often say, Oh, tiny. I feel tiny and insignificant.

Big and small at the same time.

They're going to be small.

The small, empty command.

This is not insignificant.

A necessary part of it. Doesn't life punish us enough?

Small and large.

Made up of stupid little people.

That's funny, because I feel very small.

And it wasn't when you'd the courage to stand before the whole world... and confess your own mistakes.

It is nothing more than vanity for every man.

No sacrifice is too small!

The bigger I get, the smaller you make me feel.

What if that Copernican insignificance was actually all wrong?

To something greater than my own life, or the life of Man.

And suddenly, in this canvas of infinity, Bharat felt insignificant.

The future is very uncertain.

They're pretty hopeless.

You've all learned that in school how small the Earth is compared to the immense universe.

So life might be insignificant in size, but it is not insignificant in time.

This tells us that that insignificance paradigm that we somehow got to learn from the Copernican principle, it's all wrong.

They now added up to exactly zero.

Frankly, no. Not a chance in the world.

Hardly likely to happen, is it?

Yes, a very slim one.

It's hopeless, Pinocchio.

I think the WorldWide Telescope will convince you that we may be tiny, but we are truly, wonderfully significant.

Humbled, because he believed that greatness depended on divine intervention and the faith of men and women.

When prospects are dark and hopes are dim,

It's a desperate chance, but it's worth taking.

Fry. He seems so small now. I'd forgotten about him.

And half the time, what's happened is it's related this kind of sense of insignificance to humankind, to the Earth in a bigger space.

So even if you flung a million of these things out of orbit, the chances that one would actually hit us is fairly remote.

And so it seemed to us that they are just too small to have an impact on the environment if they simply act as individuals.

is dying right in front of us.

Crazy odds, but what can we lose?

This was my mental model of the world exploding population, small planet it's going to lead to ugly things.

and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.

and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.

And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.

And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.

Why, this is the most remote, uninhabited place east of the Mojave.

Is it, perhaps, that this cause is too hopeless?

On Wednesday, David Christian explained to us what a tiny instant the human race represents in the time span of the universe.

We'll search out their weaknesses. A forlorn hope.