Stephen Hawking Quotes

Stephen Hawking Quotes
Stephen Hawking on the occasion of his first weightless flight.
 
Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking on Thursday April 26, 2007 floated weightless on a zero-gravity jet
“It was amazing,”
- Stephen Hawking – after the flight.
“As you can imagine, I’m very excited,” ”I have been wheelchair bound for almost four decades. The chance to float free in zero-g will [...]

Kurt is up in heaven now

Kurt is up in heaven now
I am, incidentally, Honorary President of the American Humanist Association, having succeeded the late, great science fiction writer Isaac Asimov in that totally functionless capacity. We had a memorial service for Isaac a few years back, and I spoke and said at one point, “Isaac is up in heaven now.” [...]

Quotes – Famous Quotes – Contempt

The only cure for contempt is counter-contempt. 
- H. L. Mencken 1880-1956, American Editor, Author, Critic, Humorist

Famous Quotes

Famous Quotes
A fly may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still. 
- Samuel Johnson 1709-1784, British Author