Now times had changed, and the inherited wisdom of the past had become folly.
Arthur C. ClarkeStichwörter: evolution
This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one.
Arthur C. ClarkeEvery revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They may be summed up by the phrases: (1) It's completely impossible. (2) It's possible, but it's not worth doing. (3) I said it was a good idea all along.
Arthur C. ClarkeThe best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.
Arthur C. ClarkeI don’t believe in astrology; I’m a Sagittarius and we’re skeptical.
Arthur C. ClarkeStichwörter: humor attributed-no-source skepticism astrology
In this universe the night was falling; the shadows were lengthening towards an east that would not know another dawn. But elsewhere the stars were still young and the light of morning lingered; and along the path he once had followed, Man would one day go again.
Arthur C. ClarkeStichwörter: science-fiction
They had not yet attained the stupefying boredom of omnipotence; their experiments did not always succeed.
Arthur C. ClarkeIt must be wonderful to be seventeen, and to know everything.
Arthur C. ClarkeWhat was more, they had taken the first step toward genuine friendship. They had exchanged vulnerabilities.
Arthur C. ClarkeStichwörter: friendship
Floyd could imagine a dozen things that could go wrong; it was little consolation that it was always the thirteenth that actually happened.
Arthur C. ClarkeStichwörter: murphy-s-law
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