Nothing has to be true, but everything has to sound true.
ISAAC ASIMOVProperly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
More Isaac Asimov Quotes
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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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The great secret of the successful fool is that he’s no fool at all.
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If I am right, then (religious fundamentalists) will not go to Heaven, because there is no Heaven. If they are right, then they will not go to Heaven, because they are hypocrites.
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The cure for advanced gullibility is to go to sleep and consider matters again the next day.
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Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
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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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Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
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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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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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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
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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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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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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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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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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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