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Us Quotes by Stephen Hawking
- All of my life, I have been fascinated by the big questions that face us, and have tried to find scientific answers to them. If,…
- The universe and the Laws of Physics seem to have been specifically designed for us. If any one of about 40 physical qualities had more…
- I think [contacting an alien civilization] would be a disaster. The extraterrestrials would probably be far in advance of us. The history of advanced races…
- If we ever do find a complete theory of the universe, it would be a great triumph of human reason but it wouldn't leave much…
- If a superior alien civilization sent us a message saying, 'We'll arrive in a few decades', would we just reply, 'OK, call us when you…
- It would be very difficult to explain why the universe should have begun in just this way, except as the act of a God who…
- The meaning in life is not out there but inbetween our ears. In many ways this makes us the lords of creation.
- Only a very few would allow creatures like us to exist. Thus our presence selects out from this vast array only these universes that are…
- "Sooner or later disasters such as an asteroid collision or a nuclear war could wipe us all out, But once we spread out into space…
- Please join me in applauding the ESA - European Space Agency’s historic efforts with the Rosetta Mission and landing a spacecraft on rotating comet. It…
- While physics and mathematics may tell us how the universe began, they are not much use in predicting human behavior because there are far too…
- The human failing I would most like to correct is aggression. It may have had survival advantage in caveman days, to get more food, territory…
- Nuclear weapons need large facilities, but genetic engineering can be done in a small lab. You can't regulate every lab in the world. The danger…
- Science fiction can be exciting and very gripping, but it doesn't tell us anything about the universe in which we live.
- We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes…
- If aliens visit us, the outcome would be much as when Columbus landed in America, which didn't turn out well for the Native Americans.
- The universe is governed by science. But science tells us that we can't solve the equations, directly in the abstract.
- 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…
- What you have told us is rubbish. The world is really a flat plate supported on the back of a giant tortoise.
- So Einstein was wrong when he said, "God does not play dice." Consideration of black holes suggests, not only that God does play dice, but…
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