Stephen Hawking was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, astrophysicist, author, and a man who transcended time. He remains a shining example of unwavering will, ambition, and the pursuit of one’s calling. Despite a devastating illness, Hawking never gave up for a single second, devoting every day of his life to science and humanity.
While most of us might not fully grasp his theorems on gravitational singularity or his insights into relativity and quantum mechanics, Stephen Hawking had a rare gift: he could explain the wonders of the universe to anyone in simple terms. AdmiGram.com admires this extraordinary individual and presents 20 of his most profound, heartwarming life quotes.
More Like Axioms: 20 Stephen Hawking Quotes
- We are the product of quantum fluctuations in the very early universe.
- However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. It matters that you don’t just give up.
- One of the basic rules of the universe is that nothing is perfect. Perfection simply doesn’t exist.
- Mankind’s greatest achievements have come about by talking, and its greatest failures by not talking.
- Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
- 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.
- Life would be tragic if it weren’t funny.
- Women. They are a complete mystery.
- The universe is not indifferent to our existence – it depends on it.
- People who boast about their IQ are losers.
- We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the universe. That makes us something very special.
- I believe the universe is governed by the laws of science. The laws may have been decreed by God, but God does not intervene to break the laws.
- The thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people.
- Not only does God play dice, but… he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.
- People won’t have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
- Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist.
