Arthur C. Clarke Life Quotations

I sometimes wonder how we spent leisure time before satellite television and Internet came along…and then I realise that I have spent more than half of my life in the ‘dark ages’!

The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.

It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.

Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.

The only real problem in life is what to do next.

In my life I have found two things of priceless worth - learning and loving. Nothing else - not fame, not power, not achievement for its own sake - can possible have the same lasting value. For when your life is over, if you can say 'I have learned' and 'I have loved,' you will also be able to say 'I have been happy.