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Isaac Asimov Quotes

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.

Isaac Asimov

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 2, 1920 - April 6, 1992

Topics

Learning Knowledge Ignorance Wise

I remember thinking when I was in college that a lot of these known Chomsky-like, verbose, high-lefty thinkers made absolutely no sense, but I thought that was my problem.

Andrew Breitbart

College Thinking Thought Problem

A balanced diet and physical activity are vital to academic performance. A healthy diet has a direct link to increased cognitive function and memory skills, decreased absenteeism from school, and improved mood. These advantages can help students stay focused and complete their coursework.

Matt Cartwright

School Memory Stay Focused Diet Help

'Dungeons and Dragons' has evolved over the years, and so has the community that played the game. It had a lot of lingering stigma from the anti-'D&D' movement of the '70s and '80s - this kind of idea that 'Dungeons and Dragons' is only played by the lowest of the low basement dwellers - that has kept people from being comfortable talking about it.

Matthew Mercer

Community People Game Talking Kind

If you are doing well, your business will pay more in tax; if you're not doing well, you pay less.

Matt Gonzalez

Business Doing You Tax Will More

I don't think anyone disagrees that male and female brains work differently.

Michael Gurian

Work Think Brains Differently Female

I don't think I was a year too late or a year too early in retiring. If the Seahawks had been in the playoffs a year later, I might have had some regrets.

Steve Largent

Think Year Early Late Too Late Been

Sometimes managers are a little shy to criticize another manager or another operation.

Tom Douglas

Sometimes Manager Shy Little Another

The United States is much further along because its financial crisis struck three years before Europe's, in 2008, causing headwinds that have pressured it ever since.

Roger Altman

Financial Crisis Three Years Europe

I have just enough attention to feel glamorous and important.

Diane Lane

Feel Enough Attention Important Just

The stock market is like a small row boat on a rough sea, bouncing around as it drifts, whereas the macro economy is like a large ocean liner, very ponderous and difficult to maneuver but without such a rough journey.

Clive Granger

Journey Sea Ocean Small Boat Market

My first kiss was when I was 13. I was so nervous that I was shaking. Unfortunately, the girl I kissed never spoke to me again.

Conor Maynard

Girl Kiss Me Nervous Never First

When my dad died, it was as if my mum died, too.

Brigitte Nielsen

Too Died Mum Dad