The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
ISAAC ASIMOVMaybe happiness is this: not feeling like you should be elsewhere, doing something else, being someone else.
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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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If we only obey those rules that we think are just and reasonable, then no rule will stand, for there is no rule that some will not think is unjust and unreasonable.
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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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In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
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Man’s greatest asset is the unsettled mind.
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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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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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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
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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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People think of education as something that they can finish.
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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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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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Nothing has to be true, but everything has to sound true.
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