Isaac Asimov Quotes

If I am right, then (religious fundamentalists) will not go to Heaven, because there is no Heaven. If they are right, then they will not go to Heaven, because they are hypocrites.

Aunque me acerco a la muerte, no me asusta morir e irme al infierno o (lo cual sería peor) ir a la versión popularizada del cielo. Espero que la muerte sea una nada, y por quitarme todo tipo de miedo hacia la muerte estoy agradecido al ateísmo.

Emotionally I am an atheist. I don't have the evidence to prove that God doesn't exist, but I so strongly suspect he doesn't that I don't want to waste my time.

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

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

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.

A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.

From my close observation of writers... they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review, and 20 those who bleed copiously and secretly at any bad review.

I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.

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.

Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what's right.

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.

Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.

The only constant is change.

The three fundamental Rules of Robotics…One, a robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm…Two…a robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law…three, a robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Laws.

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka!’ but ‘That’s funny…’

Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.