I believe things cannot make themselves impossible.
STEPHEN HAWKINGI believe things cannot make themselves impossible.
STEPHEN HAWKINGThe thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people.
STEPHEN HAWKINGA person who smiles in the face of adversity, probably has a scapegoat.
STEPHEN HAWKINGI 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.
STEPHEN HAWKINGIf the government is covering up knowledge of aliens, they are doing a better job of it than they do at anything else.
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.
STEPHEN HAWKINGThere is no prescribed route to follow to arrive at a new idea. You have to make the intuitive leap.
STEPHEN HAWKINGThe wise never marry, and when they marry they become otherwise.
STEPHEN HAWKINGI have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.
STEPHEN HAWKINGIt is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.
STEPHEN HAWKINGIf aliens visit us, the outcome would be much as when Columbus landed in America, which didn’t turn out well for the Native Americans.
STEPHEN HAWKINGI have sold more books on physics than Madonna has on sex.
STEPHEN HAWKINGIt matters if you just don’t give up.
STEPHEN HAWKINGPeople won’t have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
STEPHEN HAWKINGIts a crazy world out there. Be curious.
STEPHEN HAWKINGYou cannot understand the glories of the universe without believing there is some Supreme Power behind it.
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