Quotes By Isaac Asimov

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.

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

Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.

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

John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war.

Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core of science fiction, its essence has become crucial to our salvation if we are to be saved at all.

Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.

I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die.

Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world.