The facts, gentlemen, and nothing but the facts, for careful eyes are narrowly watching.

People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.

When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.

So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can't rearrange the universe.

In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.

People think of education as something that they can finish.

There are no nations! There is only humanity. And if we don't come to understand that right soon, there will be no nations, because there will be no humanity.

A robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.

Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.

A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Laws.

He was free and unencumbered. Which is to say alone and unemployed.

A brave man could think. A coward couldn't.

Wisdom is the ultimate blooms of a tree we call life.

Doesn't the expansiveness of this make you think of the good Lord? Except we know the ocean ends while He goes on forever.

Government can contribute to a shared sense of purpose on the part of the citizenry that's its highest and best application.

You just have to keep going to find that thing that lets you in the door. Sometimes in life when that day comes and you're given the key, you throw it away.

It's about hitting the ball in the center of the club face and hitting it hard.

She stays in the same spot, anchored by the profound, desperate loneliness of a bad relationship.

All hope is prayer; who calls it hope no more, Sends prayer footsore forth over weary wastes, While he who calls it prayer, gives wings to hope.

I don't love the postmodern statement: "You shouldn't be spiritual if you are the artist."