Beginning Quote by Anonymous

There was no "before" the beginning of our universe, because once upon a time there was no time.

— John D. Barrow

Time, you'll be pleased to know--and since one must start somewhere--was created in creation. The question What was there before creation? is meaningless. Time…

— Glen Duncan

Science could predict that the universe must have had a beginning.

— Stephen Hawking

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

— Stephen Hawking

What was after the universe? Nothing. But was there anything round the universe to show where it stopped before the nothing place began?

— James Joyce

Saying the universe is eternal simply is saying that it has no beginning or end, not that it had a beginning an infinite time…

— Victor J. Stenger

If our inconceivably ancient universe even had any beginning, the conditions determining that beginning must even now be engraved in the atomic weights.

— Theodore William Richards

Virtually every scientist now concedes that universe and time itself had beginning. So, whatever begins to exist has a cause. The universe began to…

— Lee Strobel

“In the early universe—when the universe was small enough to be governed by both general relativity and quantum theory—there were effectively four dimensions of…

— Stephen Hawking

“since time, space, and matter did not exist prior to the beginning of the universe, then the “cause” of the universe had to be…

— Josh McDowell

Nothing in the fact that there was a first moment in time necessitates that an external something is required to bring the universe about…

— Sean M. Carroll

It would be very difficult to explain why the universe should have begun in just this way, except as the act of a God…

— Stephen Hawking