Quotes of: Stephen-hawking Keyword

We all have our pet things that we like to get religious about.

Max Cannon

By the time I was in sixth grade I could bound every country in the world from memory.

Clyde Tombaugh

Mental effort, I would argue, is relatively rare. Most of the time we coast.

Daniel Kahneman

Whether you can go back in time is held in the grip of the law of quantum gravity.

Kip Thorne

If you have a wormhole, then you can turn them into time machines for going backward in time.

Kip Thorne

I study the universe. It's the second oldest profession. People have been looking up for a long time.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

If you read all the time what other people have done, you will the think the way they thought.

Richard Hamming

No right of private conversation was enumerated in the Constitution. I suppose it never occurred to anyone at the time that it could be prevented.

Whitfield Diffie

I think, and I've thought this for a long time, that we live, roughly speaking, in the last generation of human beings.

Whitfield Diffie

Stephen Hawking: I'm sorry. I did my best.

The Theory of Everything

Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not.

John Kenneth Galbraith

We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.

Albert Einstein

Shuffling is the only thing which Nature cannot undo.

Arthur Eddington

My focus is not on solving nature's deeper mysteries. It is on using nature's deeper mysteries to solve important societal problems.

Philip Emeagwali

Through some combination of culture and biology, our minds are intuitively receptive to religion.

Daniel Kahneman

I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.

Richard Dawkins

One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.

Richard Dawkins

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Albert Einstein

Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.

Albert Einstein

Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know.

Bertrand Russell

We would be in a nasty position indeed if empirical science were the only kind of science possible.

Edmund Husserl