My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 21. Everything since then has been a bonus.
STEPHEN HAWKINGWhat I meant by ‘we would know the mind of God’ is, we would know everything that God would know, if there were a God. Which there isn’t. I’m an atheist.
More Stephen Hawking Quotes
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I like physics, but I love cartoons.
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One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don’t throw it away.
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Scientific discovery may not be better than sex, but the satisfaction lasts longer.
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Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
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Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently talented fool.
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I don’t want to write an autobiography because I would become public property with no privacy left.
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Disability need not be an obstacle to success.
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It matters if you just don’t give up.
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We don’t let animals suffer, so why humans?
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The fact that no one understands you doesn’t mean you’re an artist.
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I believe everyone should have a broad picture of how the universe operates and our place in it. It is a basic human desire. And it also puts our worries in perspective.
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Time and space are finite in extent, but they don’t have any boundary or edge. They would be like the surface of the earth, but with two more dimensions.
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One can’t prove that God doesn’t exist. But science makes God unnecessary. The laws of physics can explain the universe without the need for a creator.
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The meaning in life is not out there but in between our ears. In many ways this makes us the lords of creation.
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What was God doing before the divine creation? Was he preparing hell for people who asked such questions?
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