So 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.
ISAAC ASIMOVIf 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.
More Isaac Asimov Quotes
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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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I figure that if God actually does exist, he is big enough to understand an honest difference of opinion.
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Any book worth banning is a book worth reading.
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Life is a journey, but don’t worry, you’ll find a parking spot at the end.
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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
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When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.
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Nothing has to be true, but everything has to sound true.
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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. The only function of a school is to make self-education easier; failing that, it does nothing.
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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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Feminine intuition? Is that what you wanted the robot for? You men. Faced with a woman reaching a correct conclusion and unable to accept the fact that she is your equal or superior in intelligence, you invent something called feminine intuition.
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Today’s science fiction is tomorrow’s science fact.
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The Earth should not be cut up into hundreds of different sections, each inhabited by a self-defined segment of humanity that considers its own welfare and its own “national security” to be paramount above all other consideration.
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No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
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I wish that I could say I was optimistic about the human race. I love us all, but we are so stupid and shortsighted that I wonder if we can lift our eyes to the world about us long enough not to commit suicide.
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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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