In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.
ISAAC ASIMOVOld people think young people haven’t learned about love. Young people think old people have forgotten about love.
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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
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I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.
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You don’t need to predict the future. Just choose a future – a good future, a useful future – and make the kind of prediction that will alter human emotions and reactions in such a way that the future you predicted will be brought about.
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And above all things, never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning.
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Any fool can tell a crisis when it arrives. The real service to the state is to detect it in embryo.
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If I am right, then (religious fundamentalists) will not go to Heaven, because there is no Heaven. If they are right, then they will not go to Heaven, because they are hypocrites.
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While he lives, he must think; while he thinks, he must dream.
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Better to make a good future than predict a bad one.
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Today’s science fiction is tomorrow’s science fact.
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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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There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.
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Man’s greatest asset is the unsettled mind.
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If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn’t brood. I’d type a little faster.
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
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Anything you make forbidden gains sexual attractiveness. Would you be particularly interested in women’s breasts if you lived in a society in which they were displayed at all times?
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