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- “The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.” ― Isaac Asimov.
- “Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.” ― Isaac Asimov, Foundation.
- “In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.” ― Isaac Asimov.
- “Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'”
- There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."
- 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.
- When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent. Isaac Asimov. Intelligent, Stupidity, Unsafe.
- The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. Isaac Asimov. Life, Wise, Wisdom.
- People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. Isaac Asimov.
- There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.
- Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. Isaac Asimov.
- Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. Isaac Asimov.
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The First Law of Robotics 1. A robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. 1.1. "Runaround" in Astounding Science Fiction (March 1942); later published in I, Robot(1950) The Second Law of Robotics 1. A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. 1.1. "Runaround" in Astounding Science Fiction (March 1942); later published in I, Robot(1950) The Third Law of Robotics 1. A robot...
I read Harlan Ellison's stories and also John Wyndham, Arthur C. Clarke, A. E. Van Vogt, Isaac Asimov-all the SF classics, whatever I got my hands on.
- Isaac Asimov
- 1951
- “Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.” ― Isaac Asimov, Foundation.
- “Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.” ― Isaac Asimov, Foundation.
- “It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.” ― Isaac Asimov, Foundation.
- “To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.” ― Isaac Asimov, Foundation.
Dec 12, 2023 · 1. “Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.” 2. “Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.” 3. “I write for the same reason I breathe – because if I didn’t, I would die.” 4.
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