Quotes About Knowledge

To do research on the fundamental laws that govern the universe would require a commitment of time that most people don't have; the

If the theory is confirmed by observation, it will be the successful conclusion of a search going back more than 3,000 years. We will have found the grand design.

real science can be far stranger than science fiction, and much more satisfying.

Today we still yearn to know why we are here and where we came from. Humanity's deepest desire for knowledge is justification enough for our continuing quest. And our goal is nothing less than a complete description of the universe we live in.

If there are beings alive on Alpha Centauri today, they remain blissfully ignorant of the rise of Donald Trump. It

We are lucky to live in an age in which we are still making discoveries….The age in which we live is the age in which we are discovering the fundamental laws of nature.

Die wachsende Fähigkeit der Menschheit, das Universum zu verstehen, hat einen kleinen Winkel der Ordnung in einem zunehmend der Unordnung verfallenden Universum geschaffen.

Though realism may be a tempting viewpoint, as we'll see later, what we know about modern physics makes it a difficult one to defend.

Newton gave us answers. Hawking gave us questions. And Hawking's questions themselves keep on giving, generating breakthroughs decades later. When ultimately we master the quantum gravity laws, and comprehend fully the birth of our universe, it may largely be by standing on the shoulders of Hawking." •

But physics and astronomy offered the hope of understanding where we came from and why we are here. I wanted to fathom the depths of the universe. Maybe I have succeeded to a small extent, but there's still plenty I want to know.

Laplace suggested that there should be a set of scientific laws that would allow us to predict everything that would happen in the universe, if only we knew the complete state of the universe at one time.

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.

I'm happy if I have added something to our understanding of the universe.

If you know how something works, you can control it.

It has certainly been true in the past that what we call intelligence and scientific discovery have conveyed a survival advantage.

But what lies ahead for those who are young now? I can say with confidence that their future will depend more on science and technology than any previous generation's has done. They need to know about science more than any before them because it is part of their daily lives in an unprecedented way.

A world where only a tiny super-elite are capable of understanding advanced science and technology and its applications would be, to my mind, a dangerous and limited one.

It is rather difficult to talk about human memory because we don't know how the brain works in detail. We do, however, know all about how computer memories work.

Tujuan akhir sains adalah menyediakan satu teori yang menjabarkan seluruh alam semesta.

la mayoría de la gente cree que la ciencia real es demasiado difícil

la mayoría de la gente cree que la ciencia real es demasiado difícil y complicada para que la puedan entender.

My prediction is that we will know the mind of God by the end of this century.

Ne f?urim concepte mentale despre c?minul nostru, despre copaci, despre al?i oameni, despre electricitatea care curge din prize, despre atomi, molecule ?i alte universuri. Aceste concepte mentale sunt singura realitate pe care o cunoa?tem.

We can't predict what that will be or when we will find it because if we knew that, we would have found it already!