There is no unique picture of reality.
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.
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However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
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I would rather be right than rigorous.
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Mankind’s greatest achievements have come about by talking and its greatest failures by not talking. It doesn’t have to be like this.
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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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It is all right to make mistakes; nothing is perfect because with perfection, we would not exist.
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The increase of disorder or entropy is what distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time.
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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.
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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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So next time someone complains that you have made a mistake, tell him that may be a good thing. Because without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist.
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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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Once I wept for I had no shoes. Then I met a man with no feet, so I took his shoes. I mean, it wasn’t as if he was going to need them.
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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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People won’t have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
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We waste time, so you don’t have to.
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Disability need not be an obstacle to success.
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I’d say I don’t believe in God, but I’m afraid He might hear me.
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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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We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.
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When something is made idiot proof, they will just make better idiots.
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Look up at the stars, not down at your feet.
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Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
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I have experimental evidence that time travel is not possible.
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The human capacity for guilt is such that people can always find ways to blame themselves.
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When the going gets tough, the tough take a coffee break.
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If you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don’t throw it away.
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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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