1,085 Quotes by Robert A. Heinlein

Teaching causes people to go into situations from which they cannot escape, except by thinking. Do not handicap children by making their lives easy.

Please don't invent a debt that does not exist, or next you will be trying to feel gratitude - and that is the treacherous first step toward complete moral degradation.

Ignorance is curable, stupid is forever.

I came, I saw, she conquered." The original Latin seems to have been garbled.

It seems to me that the secret of true happiness in life is to know what you are and then be content to be that, in style, head up and proud, and not yearn to be something else....

I've found out why people laugh. They laugh because it hurts... because it's the only thing that'll make it stop hurting.

The United States has become a place where entertainers and professional athletes are mistaken for people of importance.

Make money, lose money - who cares? The idea is to enjoy it.

What a wonderful world it is that has girls in it!