The intelligent man is never bored.
ISAAC ASIMOVThe intelligent man is never bored.
ISAAC ASIMOVLife is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.
ISAAC ASIMOVNever let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.
ISAAC ASIMOVToday’s science fiction is tomorrow’s science fact.
ISAAC ASIMOVSince 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.
ISAAC ASIMOVAll you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.
ISAAC ASIMOVThe easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.
ISAAC ASIMOVI figure that if God actually does exist, he is big enough to understand an honest difference of opinion.
ISAAC ASIMOVBetter to make a good future than predict a bad one.
ISAAC ASIMOVThe greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.
ISAAC ASIMOVAny teacher that can be replaced by a computer should be replaced by a computer.
ISAAC ASIMOVDemocracy cannot survive overpopulation. Human dignity cannot survive it. Convenience and decency cannot survive it. As you put more and more people into the world, the value of life not only declines, but it disappears. It doesn’t matter if someone dies.
ISAAC ASIMOVTo succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.
ISAAC ASIMOVThe tyranny that now exists is actual. That which may exist in the future is potential. If we are always to draw back from change with the thought that the change may be for the worse, then there is no hope at all of ever escaping injustice.
ISAAC ASIMOVIf you have talent, you will receive some measure of success – but only if you persist.
ISAAC ASIMOVThere seems to be a feeling that anything that is natural is good. Strychnine is natural.
ISAAC ASIMOV