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I Do Not Fear Computers. I Fear The Lack Of Them.
– Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov's Quotes About Computers
Isaac Asimov’s Quotes About Computers

Life Is Pleasant. Death Is Peaceful. It’s The Transition That’s Troublesome.
– Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov's Quotes On Life And Death
Isaac Asimov’s Quotes On Life And Death

The True Delight Is In The Finding Out Rather Than In The Knowing.
– Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov's Quotes On Inventions
Isaac Asimov’s Quotes On Inventions

It Is Change, Continuing Change, Inevitable Change, That Is The Dominant Factor In Society Today. No Sensible Decision Can Be Made Any Longer Without Taking Into Account Not Only The World As It Is, But The World As It Will Be.
– Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov's Quotes On Changes
Isaac Asimov’s Quotes On Changes

People Who Think They Know Everything Are A Great Annoyance To Those Of Us Who Do.
– Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov's Quotes About Vanity People
Isaac Asimov’s Quotes About Vanity People

Self-Education Is, I Firmly Believe, The Only Kind Of Education There Is.

– Isaac Asimov

 

Creationists Make It Sound As Though A ‘Theory’ Is Something You Dreamt Up After Being Drunk All Night.

– Isaac Asimov

 

It Is Not Only The Living Who Are Killed In War.

– Isaac Asimov

 

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 Get In The Way Of Doing What’s Right.

– Isaac Asimov

 

All Sorts Of Computer Errors Are Now Turning Up. You’d Be Surprised To Know The Number Of Doctors Who Claim They Are Treating Pregnant Men.

– Isaac Asimov

 

Writing, To Me, Is Simply Thinking Through My Fingers.

– Isaac Asimov

 

Individual Science Fiction Stories May Seem As Trivial As Ever To The Blinder Critics And Philosophers Of Today – But The Core Of Science Fiction, Its Essence Has Become Crucial To Our Salvation If We Are To Be Saved At All.

– Isaac Asimov

 

Humanity Has The Stars In Its Future, And That Future Is Too Important To Be Lost Under The Burden Of Juvenile Folly And Ignorant Superstition.

– Isaac Asimov

 

There Is A Single Light Of Science, And To Brighten It Anywhere Is To Brighten It Everywhere.

– Isaac Asimov

 

No Sensible Decision Can Be Made Any Longer Without Taking Into Account Not Only The World As It Is, But The World As It Will Be.

– 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

 

John Dalton’s Records, Carefully Preserved For A Century, Were Destroyed During The World War II Bombing Of Manchester. It Is Not Only The Living Who Are Killed In War.

– Isaac Asimov

 

Suppose That We Are Wise Enough To Learn And Know – And Yet Not Wise Enough To Control Our Learning And Knowledge, So That We Use It To Destroy Ourselves? Even If That Is So, Knowledge Remains Better Than Ignorance.

– Isaac Asimov

 

The Most Exciting Phrase To Hear In Science, The One That Heralds New Discoveries, Is Not ‘Eureka!’ But ‘That’s Funny…’

– Isaac Asimov

 

Part Of The Inhumanity Of The Computer Is That, Once It Is Competently Programmed And Working Smoothly, It Is Completely Honest.

– Isaac Asimov

 

To Surrender To Ignorance And Call It God Has Always Been Premature, And It Remains Premature Today.

– Isaac Asimov

 

A Subtle Thought That Is In Error May Yet Give Rise To Fruitful Inquiry That Can Establish Truths Of Great Value.

– Isaac Asimov

 

To Insult Someone We Call Him ‘Bestial. For Deliberate Cruelty And Nature, ‘Human’ Might Be The Greater Insult.

– Isaac Asimov

 

He Had Read Much, If One Considers His Long Life; But His Contemplation Was Much More Than His Reading. He Was Wont To Say That If He Had Read As Much As Other Men He Should Have Known No More Than Other Men.

– Isaac Asimov

 

I Write For The Same Reason I Breathe – Because If I Didn’t, I Would Die.

– Isaac Asimov

From My Close Observation Of Writers… They Fall Into Two Groups: 1) Those Who Bleed Copiously And Visibly At Any Bad Review, And 2) Those Who Bleed Copiously And Secretly At Any Bad Review.

– Isaac Asimov

 

It Pays To Be Obvious, Especially If You Have A Reputation For Subtlety.

– Isaac Asimov

 

I Am Not A Speed Reader. I Am A Speed Understander.

– Isaac Asimov

 

Violence Is The Last Refuge Of The Incompetent.

– Isaac Asimov

 

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.

– Isaac Asimov

 

Dalton’s Records, Carefully Preserved For A Century, Were Destroyed During The World War II Bombing Of Manchester. It Is Not Only The Living Who Are Killed In War.

– 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

 

I Don’t Believe In Personal Immortality; The Only Way I Expect To Have Some Version Of Such A Thing Is Through My Books.

– Isaac Asimov

 

When I Read About The Way In Which Library Funds Are Being Cut And Cut, I Can Only Think That American Society Has Found One More Way To Destroy Itself.

– Isaac Asimov

 

If Knowledge Can Create Problems, It Is Not Through Ignorance That We Can Solve Them.

– Isaac Asimov

 

Science Fiction Writers Foresee The Inevitable, And Although Problems And Catastrophes May Be Inevitable, Solutions Are Not.

– Isaac Asimov

 

It Takes More Than Capital To Swing Business. You’ve Got To Have The A. I. D. Degree To Get By – Advertising, Initiative, And Dynamics.

– Isaac Asimov

 

Meanwhile, Fears Of Universal Disaster Sank To An All Time Low Over The World.

– Isaac Asimov

 

I Don’t Expect To Live Forever, But I Do Intend To Hang On As Long As Possible.

– Isaac Asimov