More Quotes by Stephen Hawking
It is like a drinking straw. The surface of a straw is two-dimensional. However, one direction is curled up into a small circle, so that from a distance the straw looks like a one-dimensional line.
It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes it is years before I see the way forward. In the case of information loss and black holes, it was 29 years.
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.
I am just a child who has never grown up. I still keep asking these 'how' and 'why' questions. Occasionally, I find an answer.
How do we know that we are not just characters in a computer-generated soap opera?
However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
We are all now connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain.
The basic assumption of science is scientific determinism.
Aristarchus suspected that this was the case and believed that the stars we see in the night sky are actually nothing more than distant suns.
The wise never marry, and when they marry they become otherwise.
