I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image. Stephen Hawking computercountcreate share on social
No one undertakes research in physics with the intention of winning a prize. It is the joy of discovering something no one knew before. Stephen Hawking discoverintentionjoy Change image and share on social
I believe things cannot make themselves impossible. Stephen Hawking impossiblemakething Change image and share on social
My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all. Stephen Hawking completeexistgoal Change image and share on social
I wouldn't be here today if it were not for the NHS. I have received a large amount of high-quality treatment without which I would not have survived. Stephen Hawking amounthighlarge Change image and share on social
Even if it turns out that time travel is impossible, it is important that we understand why it is impossible. Stephen Hawking importantimpossibletime Change image and share on social
In my school, the brightest boys did math and physics, the less bright did physics and chemistry, and the least bright did biology. I wanted to do math and physics, but my father made me do chemistry because he thought there would be no jobs for mathematicians. Stephen Hawking biologyboybright share on social
Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations. Examples include the double helix in biology and the fundamental equations of physics. Stephen Hawking beautifulbiologyconnection share on social
It now appears that the way the universe began can indeed be determined, using imaginary time. Stephen Hawking appearbegindetermine Change image and share on social
I want to know why the universe exists, why there is something greater than nothing. Stephen Hawking existgreatuniverse Change image and share on social
