Uncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don’t know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.
ISAAC ASIMOVI am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
More Isaac Asimov Quotes
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It’s humbling to think that all animals, including human beings, are parasites of the plant world.
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The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
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No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
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Better to make a good future than predict a bad one.
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If we only obey those rules that we think are just and reasonable, then no rule will stand, for there is no rule that some will not think is unjust and unreasonable.
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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
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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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Old people think young people haven’t learned about love. Young people think old people have forgotten about love.
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To make discoveries, you have to be curious about why the universe is the way it is.
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So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You’d better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can’t rearrange the universe.
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While he lives, he must think; while he thinks, he must dream.
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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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The intelligent man is never bored.
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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 strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”
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