Quotes – Page 8

Why seek out the unpleasant if that is unneccessary

Meaning well is a poor defence.

Nevertheless, I cannot operate without the whole truth.

Surely you'll agree that the sympathy of one human being for another need no rest on sexual desire or on anything but decent human feeling.

Have you never felt sympathy for anyone? Have you never wanted to help someone for no reason other than the good feeling it gave you to relieve another's misery? What kind or planet do you come from?

Are there Laws of Humanics as there are Laws of Robotics?

No matter how subtle and intricate a brain might be, there is always some way of setting up a contradiction. This is a fundamental truth of mathematics.

Human beings are often illogical. It is not an admirable characteristic.

Why should a difference in a word make any difference to the thing described?

Not all that is permitted is admired.

Anything could be found in figures if the search was long enough and hard enough and if the proper pieces of information were ignored or overlookeed.

Viewing is no substitute for seeing

I have not always found human behavior logical -

We need three laws of our own - but I'm glad we don't have them.