Psychohistory Asimov Quotes

#1. A petite, absolutely delightful waitress who, like everyone else, doesn't speak one word of English. But her smile is multilingual.

John Cameron Smith

#2. Obviously, I feel a great sense of responsibility being a good parent and raising my children. I don't take that job very lightly. Who they are, what they become and what they contribute to the world is very important to me.

Madonna Ciccone

#3. There's no shortage of attention junkies with large breasts in Hollywood but only Michael Moore's are real.

Argus Hamilton

#4. It's amazing how good 50 and sunny feels after you've been bleeding in 12 with a wind chill of go fuck yourself.

Caroline Kepnes

#5. Cecy, help me to collect the ducklings, and put them back into the box! If we were to place your muff on top of them they will very likely believe it to be their mother, and settle down!

Georgette Heyer

#6. It is widely said "Think globally, act locally" ... well the disaster happens when people do the opposite.

Sameh Elsayed

#7. Oh, what a dark and dreary tune is the beating of my heart.

Ray Else

#8. Daemon had not stayed.
My smile slipped from my face.
He was standing by the window, his back to me. "I got bored."
"I wasn't even gone five minutes."
"I have a short attention span.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#9. God cannot alter the past, though historians can.

Samuel Butler

#10. Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and a timid one would not be entertained by, which even make us dangerous to existing institution - such call I good books.

Henry David Thoreau

#11. For every bad thing in life, there are more good things to tip the balance.

Richelle Mead

#12. Psychohistory was the quintessence of sociology; it was the science of human behavior reduced to mathematical equations. The individual human being is unpredictable, but the reactions of human mobs, Seldon found, could be treated statistically.

Isaac Asimov

#13. Inspiration for my short stories grows from a psychic kernel, a vision of some sort or an eccentric, colorful dream.

Lawren Leo

#14. But there are things that happen between a man and a woman in the dark
that sort of make everything else seem
unimportant.

Tennessee Williams

#15. Mr. Advocate, the rotten tree-trunk, until the very moment when the storm-blast breaks it in two, has all the appearance of might it ever had. The storm-blast whistles through the branches of the Empire even now. Listen with the ears of psychohistory, and you will hear the creaking.

Isaac Asimov

#16. When I make up my mind to do a thing it stays made up.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

#17. Talk of the abuses of slavery! Humbug! The thing itself is the essence of all abuse!

Harriet Beecher Stowe

#18. Stoop, then, or you will be beaten to your knees. Stoop voluntarily, and you may save a remnant. You have depended on metal and power and they have sustained you as far as they could. You have ignored mind and morale and they have failed you.

Isaac Asimov