Maybe happiness is this: not feeling like you should be elsewhere, doing something else, being someone else.
ISAAC ASIMOVAny fool can tell a crisis when it arrives. The real service to the state is to detect it in embryo.
More Isaac Asimov Quotes
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People think of education as something that they can finish.
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I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.
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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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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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I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
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Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.
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Man’s greatest asset is the unsettled mind.
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Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.
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Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will find a security blanket.
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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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Education isn’t something you can finish.
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And above all things, never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning.
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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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Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
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