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 afterlifebadlyboredom Change image and share on social
I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander. Isaac Asimov readerspeedunderstander Change image and share on social
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 beliefgoodlife Change image and share on social
Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. Isaac Asimov creationistdreamdrink Change image and share on social
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 controldestroyignorance share on social
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 accountchangecontinue share on social
There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere. Isaac Asimov brightenlightscience Change image and share on social
I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible. Isaac Asimov expectforeverhang Change image and share on social
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety. Isaac Asimov obviouspayreputation Change image and share on social
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 bookexpectimmortality Change image and share on social