30 Quotations by Arthur C. Clarke
- 1. A hundred years ago, the electric telegraph made possible - indeed, inevitable - the United States o ...
- 2. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
- 3. As our own species is in the process of proving, one cannot have superior science and inferior moral ...
- 4. At the present rate of progress, it is almost impossible to imagine any technical feat that cannot b ...
- 5. CNN is one of the participants in the war. I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected president bu ...
- 6. Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They may be summed up by the phras ...
- 7. Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal.
- 8. I don't believe in astrology; I'm a Sagittarius and we're skeptical.
- 9. I don't believe in God but I'm very interested in her.
- 10. I'm sure we would not have had men on the Moon if it had not been for Wells and Verne and the people ...
- 11. If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long ru ...
- 12. It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.
- 13. It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen ...
- 14. It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God--but to create him.
- 15. It may be that the old astrologers had the truth exactly reversed, when they believed that the stars ...
- 16. New ideas pass through three periods:
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- 17. Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society.
- 18. Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.
- 19. Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. No one ever demonst ...
- 20. Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the ...
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