Law Quotes by Stephen Hawking

The laws of science do not distinguish between the past and the future.

— Stephen Hawking

I think the universe was spontaneously created out of nothing, according to the laws of science. It has no beginning and no…

— Stephen Hawking

We could call order by the name of God, but it would be an impersonal God. There's not much personal about the…

— Stephen Hawking

The lesson of the book is that the universe is governed by the laws of science.

— Stephen Hawking

“A scientific law is not a scientific law, if it holds only when some supernatural being decides not to intervene”

— Stephen Hawking

Because there is a law such as gravity, the Universe can and will create itself from nothing.

— Stephen Hawking

If you believe in science, like I do, you believe that there are certain laws that are always obeyed.

— Stephen Hawking

We shouldn't be surprised that conditions in the universe are suitable for life, but this is not evidence that the universe was…

— Stephen Hawking

There is no physical law precluding particles from being organised in ways that perform even more advanced computations than the arrangements of…

— Stephen Hawking

Though we feel we can choose what we do, our understanding of the molecular basis of biology shows that biological processes are…

— Stephen Hawking

In real time, the universe has a beginning and an end at singularities that form a boundary to space-time and at which…

— Stephen Hawking

One can't prove that God doesn't exist. But science makes God unnecessary. The laws of physics can explain the universe without the…

— Stephen Hawking

Just like a computer, we must remember things in the order in which entropy increases. This makes the second law of thermodynamics…

— Stephen Hawking

In effect, we have redefined the task of science to be the discovery of laws that will enable us to predict events…

— Stephen Hawking

In fact, if one considers the possible constants and laws that could have emerged, the odds against a universe that produced life…

— Stephen Hawking

The laws of science, as we know them at present, contain many fundamental numbers, like the size of the electric charge of…

— Stephen Hawking

The question is: is the way the universe began chosen by God for reasons we can't understand, or was it determined by…

— Stephen Hawking

The initial configuration of the universe may have been chosen by God, or it may itself have been determined by the laws…

— Stephen Hawking

What could define God, [is thinking of God] as the embodiment of the laws of nature. However, this is not what most…

— Stephen Hawking

The universe and the Laws of Physics seem to have been specifically designed for us. If any one of about 40 physical…

— Stephen Hawking

I think the next [21st] century will be the century of complexity. We have already discovered the basic laws that govern matter…

— Stephen Hawking

Because there is a law such as gravity, the Universe can and will create itself from nothing. Spontaneous creation is the reason…

— Stephen Hawking

I'm not religious in the normal sense. I believe the universe is governed by the laws of science. The laws may have…

— Stephen Hawking

In A Brief History Of Time I used the word "God" like Einstein did as a shorthand for the laws of physics.…

— Stephen Hawking

One does not have to appeal to God to set the initial conditions for the creation of the universe, but if one…

— Stephen Hawking

So great a contribution to physics was Two New Sciences that scholars have long maintained that the book anticipated Isaac Newton's laws…

— Stephen Hawking