If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success – but only if you persist.
ISAAC ASIMOVAt odd and unpredictable times, we cling in fright to the past .
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There are no nations! There is only humanity. And if we don’t come to understand that right soon, there will be no nations, because there will be no humanity.
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I don’t believe in an afterlife, so I don’t have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.
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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
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The great secret of the successful fool is that he’s no fool at all.
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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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Man’s greatest asset is the unsettled mind.
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And above all things, never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning.
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Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
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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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To make discoveries, you have to be curious about why the universe is the way it is.
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There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.
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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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The day you stop learning is the day you begin decaying.
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The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.
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The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.
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