Isaac Asimov Mind Quotations
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- Rajneesh
- Dalai Lama
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Eckhart Tolle
- Samuel Johnson
- Napoleon Hill
- Swami Vivekananda
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
- William Shakespeare
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld
- Deepak Chopra
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Ramana Maharshi
- Marcus Aurelius
- Thomas Jefferson
- Bhagavad Gita
- Terence Mckenna
- Albert Einstein
- Byron Katie
- Mark Twain
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Thinking Quotes
Despite all that education and experience can do, I retain a certain level of unsophistication that I cannot eradicate and that my friends find amusing. In fact, I think I sometimes detect conspiratorial plottings among my friends to protect me against my own lack of sophistication. I don't mind. I suspect that I am never quite as unsophisticated as they think I am, but I don't mind.
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Long Ago Quotes
I made up my mind long ago to follow one cardinal rule in all my writing-to be clear. I have given up all thought of writing poetically or symbolically or experimentally, or in any of the other modes that might (if I were good enough) get me a Pulitzer prize. I would write merely clearly and in this way establish a warm relationship between myself and my readers, and the professional critics-Well, they can do whatever they wish.
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Communication Quotes
Speech, originally, was the device whereby Man learned, imperfectly, to transmit the thoughts and emotions of his mind. By setting up arbitrary sounds and combinations of sounds to represent certain mental nuances, he developed a method of communication--but one which in its clumsiness and thick-thumbed inadequacy degenerated all the delicacy of the mind into gross and guttural signaling.