Famous Quotes

"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."

Isaac Asimov on Society

More quotes about Society

• "You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Society

• "An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life."

  Robert A. Heinlein on Society

• "It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society."

  Jiddu Krishnamurti on Society

• "A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both."

  Dwight D. Eisenhower on Society

• "There is more to life than increasing its speed."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Society

More quotes by Isaac Asimov

• "It takes more than capital to swing business. You've got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by - Advertising, Initiative, and Dynamics."

• "It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be."

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

• "Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest."

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