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.
ISAAC ASIMOVI 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.
ISAAC ASIMOVThe most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka!’ but ‘That’s funny.’
ISAAC ASIMOVThe true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
ISAAC ASIMOVSelf-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
ISAAC ASIMOVWas there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?
ISAAC ASIMOVHuman beings sometimes find a kind of pleasure in nursing painful emotions, in blaming themselves without reason or even against reason.
ISAAC ASIMOVI don’t subscribe to the thesis, ‘Let the buyer beware,’ I prefer the disregarded one that goes, ‘Let the seller be honest.’
ISAAC ASIMOVAny book worth banning is a book worth reading.
ISAAC ASIMOVIf my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn’t brood. I’d type a little faster.
ISAAC ASIMOVWhile he lives, he must think; while he thinks, he must dream.
ISAAC ASIMOVProperly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
ISAAC ASIMOVThe easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.
ISAAC ASIMOVIt has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
ISAAC ASIMOVThere is an art to science, and a science in art; the two are not enemies, but different aspects of the whole.
ISAAC ASIMOVI 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.
ISAAC ASIMOVAll you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.
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