In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.
ISAAC ASIMOVPeople who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
More Isaac Asimov Quotes
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If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success – but only if you persist.
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My feeling is, quite simply, that if there is a God, He has done such a bad job that he isn’t worth discussing.
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Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.
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It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong.
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Maybe happiness is this: not feeling like you should be elsewhere, doing something else, being someone else.
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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
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At odd and unpredictable times, we cling in fright to the past .
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Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
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There is an art to science, and a science in art; the two are not enemies, but different aspects of the whole.
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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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Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.
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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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I figure that if God actually does exist, he is big enough to understand an honest difference of opinion.
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There is no more desire to live past one’s time than to die before it.
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