Quotes of: Stephen-hawking Keyword

He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.

Aristotle

Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain.

Aristotle

All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and not what is established.

Aristotle

Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.

Aristotle

Know that the philosopher has power over the stars, and not the stars over him.

Paracelsus

Without mathematics, there's nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers.

Shakuntala Devi

It may well be our brains are wired up to be slightly more optimistic than they should be.

Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his subject, and how to avoid them.

Werner Heisenberg

Revere those things beyond science which really matter and about which it is so difficult to speak.

Werner Heisenberg

Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word.

Willard Van Orman Quine

Meaning is what essence becomes when it is divorced from the object of reference and wedded to the word.

Willard Van Orman Quine

Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.

William Howard Taft

Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America.

William Howard Taft

A man never knows exactly how the child of his brain will strike other people.

William Howard Taft

The climate-studies people who work with models always tend to overestimate their models. They come to believe models are real and forget they are only models.

Freeman Dyson

I view the work I've done related to statistics and economics as, roughly speaking, how to do something without having to do everything.

Lars Peter Hansen

I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town.

William Howard Taft

Since the future's so iffy, I'll turn my attention to the past.

The City of Devi

Perhaps the depth of love can be calibrated by the number of different selves that are actively involved in a given relationship.

Contact

The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.

Cosmos

Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil.

Cosmos