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Pebble in the Sky
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"Pebble in the Sky" Quotes

A man finds himself transported to a distant future where he becomes embroiled in a conflict between Earth and its colonies.

Quotes

The past, the past! What a thing to be burdened with!

Isaac Asimov

regret

It takes more than time to destroy a man.

Isaac Asimov

resilience

Time is the most precious thing in the world.

Isaac Asimov

time

The human mind is a remarkable thing.

Isaac Asimov

mind

There is no right in the universe. Only different viewpoints.

Isaac Asimov

perspective

The greatest triumph of our civilization is that it has taken the most vulnerable and dangerous of all creatures—man himself—and has made him a hardened and somewhat disciplined soldier.

Isaac Asimov

civilization

The trouble is that people want to hear what they want to hear and will believe anything else only after a struggle.

Isaac Asimov

truth

There is a time for everything.

Isaac Asimov

time

What is the use of victory at any price?

Isaac Asimov

values

The human being is a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Isaac Asimov

human nature