Read books online
at our other site:
The Literature Page

Quotation Search

To search for quotations, enter a phrase to search for in the quotation, a whole or partial author name, or both. Also specify the collections to search in below. See the Search Instructions for details.

Results of search for Author: Isaac Asimov - Page 1 of 3 Showing results 1 to 10 of 27 total quotations found.
	Pages: 1 2 3	Next Page ->

Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny ...': Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- More quotations on: [Science] [Discovery]
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.: Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.: Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- More quotations on: [Computers]
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.: Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- More quotations on: [Life] [Death]
Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.: Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- More quotations on: [Morality]
Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.: Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- More quotations on: [Computers]
If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.: Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- More quotations on: [Knowledge] [Ignorance]
Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.: Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992), Salvor Hardin in "Foundation"
- More quotations on: [Violence]
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'.: Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- More quotations on: [Ignorance]

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

You must keep sending work out; you must never let a manuscript do nothing but eat its head off in a drawer. You send that work out again and again, while you're working on another one. If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success - but only if you persist.: Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- More quotations on: [Writing] [Persistence]

	Pages: 1 2 3	Next Page ->
Results of search for Author: Isaac Asimov - Page 1 of 3 Showing results 1 to 10 of 27 total quotations found.

Can't find what you're looking for? Try browsing our list of quotations by subject..