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Time Quotes by Stephen Hawking
- As we shall see, the concept of time has no meaning before the beginning of the universe. This was first pointed out by St. Augustine.…
- 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…
- I put a lot of effort into writing 'A Briefer History' at a time when I was critically ill with pneumonia because I think that…
- It is a waste of time to be angry about my disability. One has to get on with life and I haven't done badly. People…
- 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…
- So next time someone complains that you have made a mistake, tell him that may be a good thing. Because without imperfection, neither you nor…
- Just like a computer, we must remember things in the order in which entropy increases. This makes the second law of thermodynamics almost trivial. Disorder…
- There are no black holes - in the sense of regimes from which light can't escape to infinity. There are however apparent horizons which persist…
- I have experimental evidence that time travel is not possible.
- Because imaginary time behaves like another direction in space, histories in imaginary time can be closed surfaces, like the surface of the Earth, with no…
- In real time, the universe has a beginning and an end at singularities that form a boundary to space-time and at which the laws of…
- So when people ask me if I believe God created the universe, I tell them that the question itself makes no sense. Time didn't exist…
- Only time - whatever that may be - will tell.
- 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.…
- When I was young, Stephen Hawking wasn't the world's most famous physicist. The fame didn't arrive until the publication of "A Brief History of Time,"…
- People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
- Time travel used to be thought of as just science fiction, but Einstein's general theory of relativity allows for the possibility that we could warp…
- If we do discover a complete theory, it should be in time understandable in broad principle by everyone. Then we shall all, philosophers, scientists, and…
- Time and space are finite in extent, but they don't have any boundary or edge. They would be like the surface of the earth, but…
- We got through all of Genesis and part of Exodus before I left. One of the main things I was taught from this was not…
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