Movies and TV shows

I cannot weigh love against freedom, because freedom will always win.

Source: Foundation

Stories left untold become burden - Empire, Foundation

Faith involves kneeling and praying. Hard to get up to standing and thinking - Empire, Foundation

“I'm not sure what I’ve been clinging on to all these years is faith…When Hari Seldon walked out of the vault, I saw him with my own eyes. All of us there, we had proof. But you and your generation, you only had second or thirdhand accounts to go by. Folklore. That's the difference between belief and faith. I believed what I saw, but faith is a

Violence is the last resort of the incompetence - Poli, Foundation

Legacy is a Privilege

The fear of being insignificant and forgotten.

The poor prioritise survival. They are without capacity to think about anything beyond the immediate future.

Planning for the far future is a luxury of the privileged.

There is a confidence in a future to plan for, excess in resource to set aside, investments made for more than just

In the end, a man doesn't care WHAT he remembers, only HOW he is remembered - Empire, Foundation

When you extend an open hand, the other better be holding a blade - Harry Saldon, Foundation