We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet.
STEPHEN HAWKINGMankind’s greatest achievements have come about by talking and its greatest failures by not talking. It doesn’t have to be like this.
More Stephen Hawking Quotes
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It is reasonable to ask who or what created the universe, but if the answer is God, then the question has merely been deflected to that of who created God.
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The idea that we are alone in the universe seems to me completely implausible and arrogant, considering the number of planets and stars that we know exist, it’s extremely unlikely that we are the only form of evolved life.
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The more you learn, the more you know. The more you know, the more you forget. The more you forget, the less you know. So why bother to learn.
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When the going gets tough, the tough take a coffee break.
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Quiet people have the loudest minds.
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We are all now connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain.
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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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I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.
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Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations.
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What I have done is to show that it is possible for the way the universe began to be determined by the laws of science.
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We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn’t want to meet.
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I believe things cannot make themselves impossible.
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If aliens visit us, the outcome would be much as when Columbus landed in America, which didn’t turn out well for the Native Americans.
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Love the neighbour. But don’t get caught.
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Scientific discovery may not be better than sex, but the satisfaction lasts longer.
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