Quotes by Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking

English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director

Lived from: 1942 - 2018

Category: Scientists Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 8 january 1942 Died: 14 march 2018

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  • I think computer viruses should count as life … I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.
    Speech Macworld Expo in Boston, 1996
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  • I think we have a good chance of surviving long enough to colonize the solar system.
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  • I want to know why the universe exists, why there is something greater than nothing.
    Interview ABC News 7 June 2010
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  • I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my nickname was 'Einstein.'
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  • I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.
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  • I'm not religious in the normal sense. I believe the universe is governed by the laws of science. The laws may have been decreed by God, but God does not intervene to break the laws.
    New Scientist (26 april 2007)
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  • If you believe in science, like I do, you believe that there are certain laws that are always obeyed.
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  • If you understand the universe, you control it, in a way.
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  • In a world that is in chaos politically, socially and environmentally, how can the human race sustain another 100 years?
    Open vraag, op internet gepost (2007)
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  • Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
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  • It is extremely important to me to write for children.
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  • It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.
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  • It matters if you just don't give up.
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  • Keeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor.
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  • Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.
    The New York Times (12 december 2004)
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  • Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.
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  • Many people find the universe confusing - it's not.
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  • My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 21. Everything since then has been a bonus.
    The New York Times (12 December 2004)
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  • My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all.
    Stephen Hawking's Universe (1985) by John Boslough , Ch. 7
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  • No one can resist the idea of a crippled genius.
    Interview in Time (27 september 1993)
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