Tag: Stephen Hawking
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Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
Stephen Hawking
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A few years ago, the city council of Monza, Italy, barred pet owners from keeping goldfish in curved bowls… saying that it is cruel to keep a fish in a bowl with curved sides because, gazing out, the fish would have a distorted view of reality. But how do we know we have the true, undistorted picture of reality?
Stephen Hawking
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Keeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor.
Stephen Hawking
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Imaginary time is a new dimension, at right angles to ordinary, real time.
Stephen Hawking
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Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.
Stephen Hawking
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It is generally recognised that women are better than men at languages, personal relations and multi-tasking, but less good at map-reading and spatial awareness. It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that women might be less good at mathematics and physics.
Stephen Hawking
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There could be shadow galaxies, shadow stars, and even shadow people.
Stephen Hawking
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Most sets of values would give rise to universes that, although they might be very beautiful, would contain no one able to wonder at that beauty.
Stephen Hawking
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M-theory is the unified theory Einstein was hoping to find.
Stephen Hawking
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In less than a hundred years, we have found a new way to think of ourselves. From sitting at the center of the universe, we now find ourselves orbiting an average-sized sun, which is just one of millions of stars in our own Milky Way galaxy.
Stephen Hawking