The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.
ISAAC ASIMOVThere is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.
More Isaac Asimov Quotes
-
-
There seems to be a feeling that anything that is natural is good. Strychnine is natural.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
The day you stop learning is the day you begin decaying.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
Man’s greatest asset is the unsettled mind.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn’t brood. I’d type a little faster.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
The great secret of the successful fool is that he’s no fool at all.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
I don’t believe in an afterlife, so I don’t have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
My feeling is, quite simply, that if there is a God, He has done such a bad job that he isn’t worth discussing.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
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.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
The cure for advanced gullibility is to go to sleep and consider matters again the next day.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
I don’t subscribe to the thesis, ‘Let the buyer beware,’ I prefer the disregarded one that goes, ‘Let the seller be honest.’
ISAAC ASIMOV -
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?
ISAAC ASIMOV -
Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.
ISAAC ASIMOV