Isaac Asimov Quotes

I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.

The best way to cope with trouble is to stay out of it as much as possible.

It's easier to stop bad things than to pass good things.

The earlier you start to solve a problem, the less draconian the solution needs to be.

The challenge of our times is to leave nothing to chance.

Hope is not a strategy.

Precaution is better than cure.

As part of our renewal - we need to fight problems, not just wait for them to take place.

Expect the best, Prepare for the worst.

A danger foreseen is half-avoided.

You are always too late with a development if you are so slow that people demand it before you yourself recognize it.

I am someone who hopes for the best and prepares for the worst.

I really believe in hoping for the best and preparing for the worst.

Look several months ahead, see where the obstacles lie, and figure out ways to overcome them.

If anybody knows that you need to be prepared regardless of the situation, that's me.

I believe everything has a solution.

Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions.

Hope discovers what can be done instead of grumbling about what cannot.

One cannot plan for the unexpected.

Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

It doesn't always happen according to the way you have planned things out but I feel if you have covered most of the aspects, it does help out there in the middle.

If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you.

Sometimes you have got to look at things really positively - without putting your head in the sand, you have got to manage the negatives and keep putting a positive slant on it, keep trying to find answers.

I'm not going to pre-empt anything regarding how my career's going to go because I'm always prepared for the worst.