I will never be as brave as him — I’m not by nature a particularly courageous person — but he showed me that I could try. And that trying might turn … - Stephen Hawking

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I will never be as brave as him — I’m not by nature a particularly courageous person — but he showed me that I could try. And that trying might turn out to be the most important part of courage.

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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.

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Native Name: Stephen William Hawking
Alternative Names: Hawking • S. W. Hawking • stephen • S. Hawking
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If we find the answer to that (why the universe exists), it would be the ultimate triumph of human reason. For then we would know the mind of God.
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Nevertheless, it seems clear that there are relatively few ranges of values for the numbers that would allow the development of any form of intelligent life. Most sets of values would give rise to universes that, although they might be very beautiful, would contain no one able to wonder at that beauty.
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