All Lawrence M. Krauss Quotes
- You are all stardust. All
- Science is only truly consistent with an atheistic worldview with regards to the claimed miracles of the gods of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Moreover, the… All
- There are a lot of legislators who are afraid that kids will learn science and lose their faith. Afraid
- Forget Jesus. The stars died so that you could be here today. Atheism
- The universe is the way it is, whether we like it or not. Atheism
- The one experience that I hope every student has at some point in their lives is to have some belief you profoundly, deeply hold, proved… Belief
- As a scientist, I don't believe anything. Science shouldn't use the word belief. There are things more likely and less likely. Science can say nothing… Absolute
- The ultimate arbiter of truth is experiment, not the comfort one derives from one's a priori beliefs, nor the beauty or elegance one ascribes to… Arbiter
- Teaching and writing, to me, is really just seduction; you go to where people are and you find something that they're interested in and you… Convince
- In this sense, science, as physicist Steven Weinberg has emphasized, does not make it impossible to believe in God, but rather makes it possible to… Believe
- There is a maxim about the universe which I always tell my students: That which is not explicitly forbidden is guaranteed to occur. Always Tell
- Occam's razor suggests that, if some event is physically plausible, we don't need recourse to more extraordinary claims for its being. Surely the requirement of… All
- Keeping religion immune from criticism is both unwarranted and dangerous. Both
- The lack of understanding of something is not evidence for God. It's evidence of a lack of understanding. Evidence
- Celebrate our brief moment in the sun Brief
- At the heart of quantum mechanics is a rule that sometimes governs politicians or CEOs-as long as no one is watching, anything goes. Anything Goes
- I hope that every [person] at one point in their life has the opportunity to have something that is at the heart of their being,… Answer
- Empty space is a boiling, bubbling brew of virtual particles that pop in and out of existence in a time scale so short that you… Boiling
- 90% of the mass in your body comes from empty space. Body
- Organized religion, wielding power over the community, is antithetical to the process of what modern democracy should define as liberty. The sooner we are without… Antithetical