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Only Quotes by Arthur C. Clarke
- The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.
- The Earth would only have to move a few million kilometers sunward-or starward-for the delicate balance of climate to be destroyed. The Antarctic icecap would…
- I have encountered a few 'creationists' and because they were usually nice, intelligent people, I have been unable to decide whether they were really mad…
- The only way to define your limits is by going beyond them.
- Trying to predict the future is a discouraging and hazardous occupation. If by some miracle a prophet could describe the future exactly as it was…
- I have great faith in optimism as a guiding principle, if only because it offers us the opportunity of creating a self-fulfilling prophecy.
- The only real problem in life is what to do next.
- Many, and some of the most pressing, of our terrestrial problems can be solved only by going into space. Long before it was a vanishing…
- The realisation that our small planet is only one of many worlds gives mankind the perspective it needs to realise sooner that our own world…
- Only feeble minds are paralyzed by facts.
- Mars is the next frontier, what the Wild West was, what America was 500 years ago. It's time to strike out anew....Mars is where the…
- Only small minds are impressed by large numbers.
- Science is the only religion of mankind.
- Now, before you make a movie, you have to have a script, and before you have a script, you have to have a story; though…
- He found it both sad and fascinating that only through an artificial universe of video images could she establish contact with the real world.
- 1. When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he…
- There were some things that only time could cure. Evil men could be destroyed, but nothing could be done with good men who were deluded.
- But please remember: this is only a work of fiction. The truth, as always, will be far stranger.
- The creation of wealth is certainly not to be despised, but in the long run the only human activities really worthwhile are the search for…
- The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
- The only way to find the limits of the possible is by going beyond them to the impossible.
- The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.
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