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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka!’ but ‘That’s funny.’

Isaac Asimov

Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
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If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success – but only if you persist.
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They won’t listen. Do you know why? Because they have certain fixed notions about the past. Any change would be blasphemy in their eyes, even if it were the truth. They don’t want the truth; they want their traditions.
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Any teacher that can be replaced by a computer should be replaced by a computer.
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Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?
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Education isn’t something you can finish.
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Education One Liner Yourself
It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
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There is no more desire to live past one’s time than to die before it.
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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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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
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Believe Education Kind Myself
Today’s science fiction is tomorrow’s science fact.
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I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I’ll believe anything, no matter how wild and ridiculous, if there is evidence for it.
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He always pictured himself a libertarian, which to my way of thinking means “I want the liberty to grow rich and you can have the liberty to starve”. It’s easy to believe that no one should depend on society for help when you yourself happen not to need such help.
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Any book worth banning is a book worth reading.
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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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The Earth should not be cut up into hundreds of different sections, each inhabited by a self-defined segment of humanity that considers its own welfare and its own “national security” to be paramount above all other consideration.
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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka!’ but ‘That’s funny.’

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