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Stephen Hawking
God not only...
God not only plays dice, He also sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.
When one's expectations...
When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does...
There is no...
There is no prescribed route to follow to arrive at a new idea. You have to make the intuitive leap. But the...
It often happens...
It often happens that I have an idea, but then I try to fill in the intermediate steps and find they don't work, so I...
Someone told me...
Someone told me that each equation I included in my book would halve the sales. I did put in one equation, Einstein's...
There are grounds...
There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end of the search for the ultimate laws of...
I have hardly...
I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was able to reason.
Source: From Rand...
My goal is...
My goal is simple. It is complete understanding of the universe, why it as it is and why it exists as...
If we do...
If we do discover a complete theory, it should be in time understandable in broad principle by everyone . . . .áThen...
If we find...
If we find the answer [the unified theory], it would be the ultimate triumph of human reason -- for we would know the...
We are just...
We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the...
It is not...
It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.
Source: In
The usual approach...
The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be...
Even if there...
Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is just a set of rules and equations. What is it that breathes...
It matters if...
It matters if you just don't give up.
Source: In