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Other Quotes by Stephen Hawking
- The world has changed far more in the past 100 years than in any other century in history. The reason is not political or economic…
- One can imagine that God created the universe at literally any time in the past. On the other hand, if the universe is expanding, there…
- My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't prevent you doing well, and don't regret the things it interferes…
- One might think this means that imaginary numbers are just a mathematical game having nothing to do with the real world. From the viewpoint of…
- Maybe I'm being a bit harsh on philosophers, but they have not been very kind to me... I have been variously called nominalist, an instrumentalist,…
- Not to leave planet Earth would be like castaways on a desert island not trying to escape...Sending humans to other planets ... will shape the…
- This required abandoning the idea that there is a universal quantity called time that all clocks measure. Instead, everyone would have his own personal time.…
- Many people do not like the idea that time has a beginning, probably because it smacks of divine intervention. (The Catholic Church, on the other…
- As those who have seen Jurassic Park will know, this means a tiny disturbance in one place, can cause a major change in another. A…
- My wife and I love each other very much.
- Life on Earth is at the ever-increasing risk of being wiped out by a disaster, such as sudden global nuclear war, a genetically engineered virus…
- If the rate of expansion one second after the Big Bang had been smaller by even one part in a hundred thousand million million, it…
- Some forms of motor neuron disease are genetically linked, but I have no indication that my kind is. No other member of my family has…
More Other Quotes
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
- Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other… — Aristotle
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour