I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I’ll believe anything, no matter how wild and ridiculous, if there is evidence for it.
ISAAC ASIMOVAnything 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?
More Isaac Asimov Quotes
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It is well-known that the friend of a conqueror is but the last victim.
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To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
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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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The day you stop learning is the day you begin decaying.
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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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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.
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Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
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You don’t need to predict the future. Just choose a future – a good future, a useful future – and make the kind of prediction that will alter human emotions and reactions in such a way that the future you predicted will be brought about.
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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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Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?
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The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.
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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka!’ but ‘That’s funny.’
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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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There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
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