Quotes about Cosmos
Anthropic principle: We see the universe the way it is because if it were different we would not be here to observe it. Antiparticle:
- Stephen Hawking
Now, if you believe that the universe is not arbitrary, but is governed by definite laws, you ultimately have to combine the partial theories into a complete unified theory that will describe everything in the universe.
- Stephen Hawking
When you look at the vast size of the universe, and how insignificant and accidental human life is in it, that seems most implausible.
- Stephen Hawking
In space, no one can you scream; an in a black hole, no one can see you disappear
- Stephen Hawking
One could define God as the embodiment of the laws of nature.
- Stephen Hawking
These laws may have originally been decreed by God, but it appears that he has since left the universe to evolve according to them and does not now intervene in it.
- Stephen Hawking
What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe?
- Stephen Hawking
The success of A Brief History indicates that there is widespread interest in the big questions like: Where did we come from? And why is the universe the way it is?
- Stephen Hawking
Most laws of nature exist as part of a larger, interconnected system of laws.
- Stephen Hawking
if you believe that the universe is not arbitrary, but is governed by definite laws, you ultimately have to combine the partial theories into a complete unified theory that will describe everything in the universe.
- Stephen Hawking
After all, it is hard to think of a more important, or fundamental, mystery than what, or who, created and controls the universe.
- Stephen Hawking
Why is there something rather than nothing? Why do we exist? Why this particular set of laws and not some other?
- Stephen Hawking