Isaac Asimov (born Isaak Ozimov; c. January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Bosto...
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny... Isaac Asimov
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. Isaac Asimov
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can't rearrange the universe. Isaac Asimov
So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can't rearrange the universe.
Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived. Isaac Asimov
Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right. Isaac Asimov
Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.
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
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.
Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in. Isaac Asimov
Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.
There are no nations! There is only humanity. And if we don't come to understand that right soon, there will be no nations, because there will be no humanity. Isaac Asimov
There are no nations! There is only humanity. And if we don't come to understand that right soon, there will be no nations, because there will be no humanity.
Any planet is 'Earth' to those that live on it. Isaac Asimov
Any planet is 'Earth' to those that live on it.
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. Isaac Asimov
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. Isaac Asimov
Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on. Isaac Asimov
The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.