Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINThey didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
More Robert A. Heinlein Quotes
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No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
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One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.
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I never learned from a man who agreed with me.
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One man’s theology is another man’s belly laugh.
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Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.
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By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
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Political tags – such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth – are never basic criteria.
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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Don’t ever become a pessimist… a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.
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I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.
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When a place gets crowded enough to require ID’s, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere.
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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
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It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
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