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.
STEPHEN HAWKINGWhat I have done is to show that it is possible for the way the universe began to be determined by the laws of science.
More Stephen Hawking Quotes
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I would rather be right than rigorous.
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There should be a better way to start a day than waking up every morning.
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I have sold more books on physics than Madonna has on sex.
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It is very important for young people keep their sense of wonder and keep asking why.
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The thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people.
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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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However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
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The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race.
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Quiet people have the loudest minds.
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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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Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
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What 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.
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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 have experimental evidence that time travel is not possible.
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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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