People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
ISAAC ASIMOVHuman beings sometimes find a kind of pleasure in nursing painful emotions, in blaming themselves without reason or even against reason.
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Human beings sometimes find a kind of pleasure in nursing painful emotions, in blaming themselves without reason or even against reason.
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The day you stop learning is the day you begin decaying.
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There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.
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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. The only function of a school is to make self-education easier; failing that, it does nothing.
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If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success – but only if you persist.
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The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
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The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.
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I wish that I could say I was optimistic about the human race. I love us all, but we are so stupid and shortsighted that I wonder if we can lift our eyes to the world about us long enough not to commit suicide.
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Feminine intuition? Is that what you wanted the robot for? You men. Faced with a woman reaching a correct conclusion and unable to accept the fact that she is your equal or superior in intelligence, you invent something called feminine intuition.
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Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.
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Today’s science fiction is tomorrow’s science fact.
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Old people think young people haven’t learned about love. Young people think old people have forgotten about love.
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All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.
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I don’t subscribe to the thesis, ‘Let the buyer beware,’ I prefer the disregarded one that goes, ‘Let the seller be honest.’
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When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.
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