Ignorance of nature’s ways led people in ancient times to i… - Stephen Hawking

" "
Ignorance of nature’s ways led people in ancient times to invent gods to lord it over every aspect of human life.

Stephen Hawking

This quote has a book source. Sign up to see titles and page references

English

Collect this quote

About Stephen Hawking

Stephen William Hawking CH CBE FRS (8 January 1942 - 14 March 2018) was a British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director of Research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology within the University of Cambridge.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Native Name: Stephen William Hawking

Alternative Names: Hawking • S. W. Hawking • stephen • S. Hawking

All quotes from Stephen Hawking Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Stephen Hawking:

Lawrence M. Krauss Carl Sagan Neil deGrasse Tyson Max Tegmark Liu Cixin

Additional quotes by Stephen Hawking

When we see the Earth from space, we see ourselves as a whole. We see the unity, and not the divisions. It is such a simple image with a compelling message; one planet, one human race.

The human capacity for guilt is such that people can always find ways to blame themselves

Remember to 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. Be curious. And however difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
It matters that you don't just give up.

Ignorance of nature’s ways led people in ancient times to invent gods to lord it over every aspect of human life. - Stephen Hawking

About Stephen Hawking

Also Known As

Advanced Search Filters

Additional quotes by Stephen Hawking

Unlimited Quote Collections