authors

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Isaac Asimov

" The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. "

Right , Knowledge , Society , Science , Wisdom

related quotes

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

Night , Sound

" 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. "

Control , Knowledge , Learning , Ignorance

" 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. "

Society , American

" Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. "

Violence

" To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. "

God , Today , Ignorance , Surrender

" To insult someone we call him "bestial." For deliberate cruelty and nature, "human" might be the greater insult. "

Nature , Cruelty , Insult

" Those people who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. "

People

" There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere. "

Science , Light

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

Delight

" The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. "

Right , Knowledge , Society , Science , Wisdom

" The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' "

Funny , Science

" Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. "

Thinking

« Previous
Next »

1
2
3
›