Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Authors:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the authors)
(Click a letter to view the authors)
Letter "A" » Arthur C. Clarke Quotes
«It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.»
«The intelligent minority of this world will mark 1 January 2001 as the real beginning of the 21st century and the Third Millennium.»
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
(Writer)
| Keywords:
January, millennia, millennium, minority, The 21st Century, The Millennium, The Third, Third World
«Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.»
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
(Writer)
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
detective, detective stories, detective story, science fiction, westerns
«Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal.»
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
(Writer)
«As our own species is in the process of proving, one cannot have superior science and inferior morals. The combination is unstable and self-destroying.»
«Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society.»
«I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power.»
«Perhaps, as some wit remarked, the best proof that there is Intelligent Life in Outer Space is the fact it hasn't come here. Well, it can't hide forever -- one day we will overhear it.»
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
(Writer)
«[The competition at the NASA Ames Research Center invited teams to take their best shot at creating the world's first] space elevator ... The Fountains of Paradise.»
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
(Writer)
«If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible he is almost certainly right, but if he says that it is impossible he is very probably wrong.»
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
(Writer)
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!