Any fool can tell a crisis when it arrives. The real service to the state is to detect it in embryo.
ISAAC ASIMOVThe intelligent man is never bored.
More Isaac Asimov Quotes
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Any teacher that can be replaced by a computer should be replaced by a computer.
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If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success – but only if you persist.
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They won’t listen. Do you know why? Because they have certain fixed notions about the past. Any change would be blasphemy in their eyes, even if it were the truth. They don’t want the truth; they want their traditions.
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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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Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will find a security blanket.
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There seems to be a feeling that anything that is natural is good. Strychnine is natural.
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While he lives, he must think; while he thinks, he must dream.
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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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Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?
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I don’t subscribe to the thesis, ‘Let the buyer beware,’ I prefer the disregarded one that goes, ‘Let the seller be honest.’
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I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.
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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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Anything you make forbidden gains sexual attractiveness. Would you be particularly interested in women’s breasts if you lived in a society in which they were displayed at all times?
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The intelligent man is never bored.
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.
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