1920s Quote by Stephen Hawking Download Open image “Up until the 1920s, everyone thought the universe was essentially static and unchanging in time.” — Stephen Hawking ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare 1920s Essentially Everyone Static Thought Time Unchanging Universe Until Up
Now, almost one hundred years later, it is difficult to fully appreciate how much our picture of the universe has changed in the span… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Einstein’s 1905 paper came out and suddenly changed people’s thinking about space-time. We’re again in the middle of something like that. When the dust… — Carlo Rovelli Copy Share Image
Both place and time were changed, and I dwelt nearer to those parts of the universe and to those eras in history which had… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
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“This concept of the cosmos that Einstein derived from his general theory of relativity was elegant and magical. But there seemed to be one… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
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In effect, I grew up in a sort of timewarp, a place where times are scrambled up. There are elements of my childhood that… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Time is made up of various ages; and each thinks its own a novelty. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
All who remember their childhood remember the strange vague sense, when some new experience came, that everything else was going to be changed, and… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The doctor who diagnosed me with ALS, or motor neuron disease, told me that it would kill me in two or three years. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
We are the product of quantum fluctuations in the very early universe. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
The human race does not have a very good record of intelligent behavior. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“We have finally found something that doesn’t have a cause, because there was no time for a cause to exist in. For me this… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
[On President Bush's plan to get to Mars in 10 years] Stupid. Robots would do a better job and be much cheaper because you… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I believe the simplest explanation is, there is no God. No one created the universe and no one directs our fate. This leads me… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
The Paralympic Games is about transforming our perception of the world. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
The increase of disorder or entropy is what distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Most sets of values would give rise to universes that, although they might be very beautiful, would contain no one able to wonder at… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
There is a fundamental difference between religion, which is based on authority, and science, which is based on observation and reason. Science will win… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“In the eighteenth century, philosophers considered the whole of human knowledge, including science, to be their field and discussed questions such as: Did the… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
A model is a good model if first it interprets a wide range of observations in terms of a simple and elegant model, and… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“There was music from my neighbor's house through the summer nights. In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Everywhere was the atmosphere of a long debauch that had to end; the orchestras played too fast, the stakes were too high at the… — Malcolm Cowley Copy Share Image
“The prosecutor uttered the party line that would distinguish revue from burlesque for the next thirty years. "The difference is movement. On Broadway, unadorned… — Dita Von Teese Copy Share Image
“As I’ve said before, “the Mod generation”, contrary to popular belief, was not born in even 1958, but in the 1920s after a steady… — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share Image
The United States created the best popular songs that were ever written, and from the 1920s to the 1940s, it was a renaissance period.… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
In the course of the 1920s and 1930s, great progress was made in the study of the intermediary reactions by which sugar is anaerobically… — Hans Adolf Krebs Copy Share Image
“How paltry are the traces left behind by a life, even one concentrated around those supposed things of permanence called words. We spend our… — john darnton Copy Share Image
I've loved Alfred Cortot's playing from an early age, and I never tire of hearing his recordings, particularly Chopin and Schumann from the 1920s… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
France has had socialist presidents on and off since the 1920s, and it remains a free country. Socialists have ruled in many South American… — Max Boot Copy Share Image
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“But you just watch, little girl. I'm goin' to show 'em. In five years they'll come crawlin' to me on their bellies. I don't… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image