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.
ISAAC ASIMOVProperly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
More Isaac Asimov Quotes
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There is no more desire to live past one’s time than to die before it.
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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
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Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
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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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Man’s greatest asset is the unsettled mind.
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I don’t subscribe to the thesis, ‘Let the buyer beware,’ I prefer the disregarded one that goes, ‘Let the seller be honest.’
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
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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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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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There seems to be a feeling that anything that is natural is good. Strychnine is natural.
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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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When asked for advice by beginners. Know your ending, I say, or the river of your story may finally sink into the desert sands and never reach the sea.
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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 first law of dietetics seems to be: if it tastes good, it’s bad for you.
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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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