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Stephen Hawking Quotes: why are we here?where do we come from?traditionally, these are questionsfor philosophy, but philosophy is dead
         

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Time can behave like another direction in space under extreme conditions.

Time can behave like another direction in space under extreme conditions.



Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.



So remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and hold on to that childlike wonder about what makes the universe exist.

So remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and hold on to that childlike wonder about what makes the universe exist.



The thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people.

The thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people.



It is all right to make mistakes; nothing is perfect because with perfection, we would not exist.

It is all right to make mistakes; nothing is perfect because with perfection, we would not exist.



I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.



People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.

People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.



It is reasonable to ask who or what created the universe, but if the answer is God, then the question has merely been deflected to that of who created God.

It is reasonable to ask who or what created the universe, but if the answer is God, then the question has merely been deflected to that of who created God.



It is very important for young people keep their sense of wonder and keep asking why.

It is very important for young people keep their sense of wonder and keep asking why.



The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race.

The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race.





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Lately, I've been doing a lot of tuning in and impatiently tuning out. As a longtime fan of talk radio, I don't think this bodes well for the long-term broad appeal of the medium.

Lately, I've been doing a lot of tuning in and impatiently tuning out. As a longtime fan of talk radio, I don't think this bodes well for the long-term broad appeal of the medium.



Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour? What tho' we wade in Wealth, or soar in Fame? Earth's highest station ends in 'Here he lies;' and 'Dust to dust' concludes the noblest songs.

Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour? What tho' we wade in Wealth, or soar in Fame? Earth's highest station ends in 'Here he lies;' and 'Dust to dust' concludes the noblest songs.



I knew a bit but we don't study a lot of British history at school in Australia. We have our own 50-year period to concentrate on.

I knew a bit but we don't study a lot of British history at school in Australia. We have our own 50-year period to concentrate on.



Monet's work would have been even greater if he had not abandoned figure-painting.

Monet's work would have been even greater if he had not abandoned figure-painting.



I would give worlds, could I believe One-half that is profess'd me; Affection! could I think it Thee, When Flattery has caress'd me.

I would give worlds, could I believe One-half that is profess'd me; Affection! could I think it Thee, When Flattery has caress'd me.



My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'

My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'



I have lived in the only decades I could have lived in, and hope to live through at least a few more.

I have lived in the only decades I could have lived in, and hope to live through at least a few more.



Hurting people is such a boyish thing to do.

Hurting people is such a boyish thing to do.



Certainly no valid answer is ever gained by excluding any factors of the problem; that was the Puritans' error.

Certainly no valid answer is ever gained by excluding any factors of the problem; that was the Puritans' error.




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