Quotes by Isaac Asimov
21 quotes by Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov - russian writer
Was born on 02 jan 1920.
Died on 06 apr 1992, at 72 years old.
Died on 06 apr 1992, at 72 years old.
Origin country: Russian Federation
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.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about opinion, hell, boredom, faith, life
I write for the same reason I breathe because if I didn't, I would die.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about opinion, reason, death
Life is pleasant, death is peaceful, it's the transition that's troublesome.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about nature, death, life
People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about science, people
Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about science, disaster, writers, fiction, problems
Those people who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about nation, people
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about ignorance, god
It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about change, society
Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about moral, common sense, sense, rightness
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.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about opinion, world
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.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about future, superstitions, burden, celebrity, stars, humanity
If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about knowledge, ignorance, problems
I don't believe in personal immortality, the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about immortality, books, faith, things
Creationists make it sound as though a theory is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about creation, night, being
And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself.
Quote by Isaac Asimov about things, good, good luck
