More Quotes by Stephen Hawking
What I have learned from life is to make the most of what you have got.
A snooze button is a poor substitute for no alarm clock at all.
We live in the most probable of all possible worlds.
If what we regard as real depends on our theory, how can we make reality the basis of our philosophy? But we cannot distinguish what is real about the universe without a theory. It makes no sense to ask if it corresponds to reality, because we do not know what reality is independent of a theory.
If at first you don't succeed, try management.
Equations are just the boring part of mathematics. I attempt to see things in terms of geometry.
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.
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 all right to make mistakes; nothing is perfect because with perfection, we would not exist.
We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet.
