Stephen Hawking

Physics English 1942 – 2018 444 quotes

Theoretical physicist known for Hawking radiation and black hole theory

Quotes by Stephen Hawking

The universe is a dance, and we are all a part of it.

Interview/Speech

The universe is a puzzle, and we are all trying to solve it.

Interview/Speech

The universe is a game, and we are all playing it.

Interview/Speech

The universe is a journey, and we are all on it.

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The universe is a mystery, and we are all trying to unravel it.

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The universe is a miracle, and we are all a part of it.

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The universe is a gift, and we should all cherish it.

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The universe is a wonder, and we should all marvel at it.

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The universe is a marvel, and we should all be grateful for it.

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The universe is a blessing, and we should all appreciate it.

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The universe is a treasure, and we should all protect it.

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The universe is a privilege, and we should all respect it.

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The universe is a responsibility, and we should all uphold it.

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The universe is a challenge, and we should all embrace it.

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The universe is an opportunity, and we should all seize it.

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My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 21. Everything since then has been a bonus.

Interview/Personal reflection (often quoted)

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. It matters that you don't just give up.

Interview/Personal reflection (often quoted)

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

A Brief History of Time (often attributed as a personal reflection)

I would like to know the mind of God – everything else is just details.

A Brief History of Time

I have no idea. People who boast about their IQ are losers.

New York Times interview, 2004 (response to a question about his IQ)