People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
ISAAC ASIMOVSo the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You’d better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can’t rearrange the universe.
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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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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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Uncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don’t know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.
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It’s humbling to think that all animals, including human beings, are parasites of the plant world.
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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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It is the obvious which is so difficult to see most of the time. People say ‘It’s as plain as the nose on your face.’ But how much of the nose on your face can you see, unless someone holds a mirror up to you?
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If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success – but only if you persist.
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It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
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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 happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
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Better to make a good future than predict a bad one.
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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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Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.
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