More Quotes by Stephen Hawking
It is my view that the simplest explanation is there is no God. No one created the universe and no one directs our fate. This leads me to a profound realization. There is probably no heaven, and no afterlife either. We have this one life to appreciate the grand design of the universe, and for that, I am extremely grateful.
I'm happy if I have added something to our understanding of the universe.
I used to think information was destroyed in black hole. This was my biggest blunder, or at least my biggest blunder in science.
Galileo, perhaps more than any other single person, was responsible for the birth of modern science.
The basic assumption of science is scientific determinism.
We spend a great deal of time studying history, which, let’s face it, is mostly the history of stupidity. So
The huge questions of existence still remain unanswered—how did life begin on Earth? What is consciousness? Is there anyone out there or are we alone in the universe? These are questions for the next generation to work on.
You can’t get to a time before the Big Bang because there was no time before the Big Bang. We have finally found something that doesn’t have a cause, because there was no time for a cause to exist in.
I would see the end of physics as we know it, but now I think the wonder of discovery will continue long after I am gone. We are close to some of these answers, but we are not there yet.
When something is made idiot proof, they will just make better idiots.
