There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.
ISAAC ASIMOVTo make discoveries, you have to be curious about why the universe is the way it is.
More Isaac Asimov Quotes
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The intelligent man is never bored.
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There seems to be a feeling that anything that is natural is good. Strychnine is natural.
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The great secret of the successful fool is that he’s no fool at all.
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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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In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.
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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
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You don’t have to be able to lay eggs to know when one of them is rotten.
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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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At odd and unpredictable times, we cling in fright to the past .
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Uncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don’t know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.
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There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
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People think of education as something that they can finish.
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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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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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Since emotions are few and reasons are many (said the robot Giscard) the behavior of a crowd can be more easily predicted than the behavior of one person.
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