More Quotes by Stephen Hawking
The more you learn, the more you know. The more you know, the more you forget. The more you forget, the less you know. So why bother to learn.
We live in the most probable of all possible worlds.
We spend a great deal of time studying history, which, let’s face it, is mostly the history of stupidity. So
I think the human race has no future if it doesn't go into space.
Galileo, perhaps more than any other single person, was responsible for the birth of modern science.
It is very important for young people keep their sense of wonder and keep asking why.
The rate of progress is so rapid that what one learns at school or university is always a bit out of date. Only a few people can keep up with the rapidly advancing frontier of knowledge, and they have to devote their whole time to it and specialize in a small area. The rest of the population has little idea of the advances that are being made or the excitement they are generating.
I don't fear God- I fear His believers.
contains on average some one hundred billion stars. If a star were a grain of salt, you could fit all the stars visible to the naked eye on a teaspoon, but all the stars in the universe would fill a ball more than eight miles wide.
I'm happy if I have added something to our understanding of the universe.
