More Quotes by Isaac Asimov
Maybe happiness is this: not feeling like you should be elsewhere, doing something else, being someone else.
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
We are reaching the stage where the problems we must solve are going to become insoluble without computers. I do not fear computers, I fear the lack of them.
People think of education as something that they can finish.
People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
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.
The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
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.
Today's science fiction is tomorrow's science fact.
