Quotes of: Hawking Keyword

Bent metal is worse than bent wood and weight for weight is more flexible.

Lawrence Hargrave

The most ordinary conditions for observing sailing birds are then the wind and sea are both aft.

Lawrence Hargrave

One of the most misleading representational techniques in our language is the use of the word 'I.'

Ludwig Wittgenstein

A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

It is an hypothesis that the sun will rise tomorrow: and this means that we do not know whether it will rise.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Someone who knows too much finds it hard not to lie.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

One often makes a remark and only later sees how true it is.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

A philosophical problem has the form: I don't know my way about.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

When you choose your fields of labor go where nobody else is willing to go.

Mary Lyon

As a general rule, people disappoint you as you know them.

Maria Mitchell

Selling a book or story has never become absolutely automatic for me.

Rudy Rucker

But how does it feel to plug into a system that's say, a million times as smart as a person.

Rudy Rucker

Cosmology is a science which has only a few observable facts to work with.

Robert Woodrow Wilson

It's important to me that no one can say I'm not pumping out high-level research.

Marcus du Sautoy

Hawke," he said. "That's the word you need to be saying.

Kiss of Snow

The speed at which technology evolves affects everyone; we repeatedly hear that constant innovation is overwhelming for consumers, who struggle to keep pace.

Ross Levinsohn

The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.

Albert Einstein

The kingdom of God is an order of government established by divine authority. It is the only legal government that can exist in any part of the universe.

Orson Pratt

It is a grievous sin in the sight of God for any man to presume to baptize, unless God has authorized him by new revelation to baptize in his name.

Orson Pratt

All writers have roots they draw from - travel, work, family. My roots are in science and it is fertile ground for fiction.

Alan Lightman

In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God.

Benjamin Spock