90 ordspråk av Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov föddes den 2 januar 1920 och dog den 6 april 1992 - Russia-born writer
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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.

Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.

I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it. I've been an atheist for years and years, but somehow I felt it was intellectually unrespectable to say one was an atheist, because it assumed knowledge that one didn't have. Somehow, it was better to say one was a humanist or an agnostic. I finally decided that I'm a creature of emotion as well as of reason. Emotionally, I am an atheist. I don't have the evidence to prove that God doesn't exist, but I so strongly suspect he doesn't that I don't want to waste my time.

When asked what he would do if he only had six months to live: Type faster.

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.

Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.

The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny'

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.

Nothing interferes with my concentration. You could put on an orgy in my office and I wouldn't look up. Well, maybe once.

Procrastination avoids boredom; one never has the feeling that there is nothing important to do

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.

A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.

Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.

When, however, the lay public rallies round an idea that is denounced by distinguished but elderly scientists and supports that idea with great fervor and emotion - the distinguished but elderly scientists are then, after all, probably right

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